# Shooting in Minneapolis Kills Two, Injures Six Including Police

A shooting in Minneapolis killed two people and injured six, including police officers, after a suspect died at the scene.

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The suspected shooter, identified as Carlton Neal Johnson II, 35, of Minneapolis, died at the scene from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. [^1]

Two people were killed and six others were injured in a shooting at an apartment building near downtown Minneapolis on Thursday, according to authorities. [^2]

Carlton Neal Johnson II, a 35-year-old resident of the Shoreline Plaza apartment building in Minneapolis, killed three people and wounded six others in a shooting on Wednesday evening. [^3]

Johnson subsequently shot and killed two other residents, Muse Abdi Afrah, 61, and Dale Henry Spry, 63, who also lived on the ninth floor. [^4]

Carlton Neal Johnson II, identified as the shooter, was among the three people who died in the incident. [^5]

One victim died from wounds at an area hospital while the other died at the scene, according to KMSP. [^6]

Three Minneapolis police officers were injured during the incident; two were shot by gunfire and one was injured by other means. [^7]

Johnson died during a shootout with police, while two officers were seriously wounded and one suffered minor injuries before all were cleared. [^8]

Court records indicate that Carlton Neal Johnson II had a history of assault and making violent threats and was facing eviction from the apartment building where the shooting took place. [^9]

Three police officers sustained injuries during the shooting and are expected to make full recoveries. [^10]

## What this stands on

1. The suspected shooter, identified as Carlton Neal Johnson II, 35, of Minneapolis, died at the scene from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. (WFTV, News)
2. Two people were killed and six others were injured in a shooting at an apartment building near downtown Minneapolis on Thursday, according to authorities. (WFTV, News)
3. Carlton Neal Johnson II, a 35-year-old resident of the Shoreline Plaza apartment building in Minneapolis, killed three people and wounded six others in a shooting on Wednesday evening. (Clarín, News)
4. Johnson subsequently shot and killed two other residents, Muse Abdi Afrah, 61, and Dale Henry Spry, 63, who also lived on the ninth floor. (Clarín, News)
5. Carlton Neal Johnson II, identified as the shooter, was among the three people who died in the incident. (keysnews.com, News)
6. One victim died from wounds at an area hospital while the other died at the scene, according to KMSP. (WFTV, News)
7. Three Minneapolis police officers were injured during the incident; two were shot by gunfire and one was injured by other means. (WFTV, News)
8. Johnson died during a shootout with police, while two officers were seriously wounded and one suffered minor injuries before all were cleared. (Clarín, News)
9. Court records indicate that Carlton Neal Johnson II had a history of assault and making violent threats and was facing eviction from the apartment building where the shooting took place. (keysnews.com, News)
10. Three police officers sustained injuries during the shooting and are expected to make full recoveries. (keysnews.com, News)

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