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Shooting in Minneapolis Downtown Injures Police and Multiple Victims

A shooting in downtown Minneapolis injured police officers and multiple victims, with the attacker neutralized but details pending.

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The city government of Minneapolis reported that multiple people were injured, including two municipal police officers, during a shooting in downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota. [1] Local authorities and US media reported that two people died in the shooting incident. [2] Minnesota Governor Tim Walz stated that his public safety team responded to the downtown Minneapolis shooting and that state authorities were on the ground to support local law enforcement. [3] The Minneapolis city government confirmed via social media X that the shooting left multiple victims and requested residents avoid the area around 15 East Grant Street within Loring Park while operations were deployed. [4] One police officer suffered a gunshot wound to the leg, while another is currently undergoing surgery. [5] Three police officers were taken to the hospital following the shooting. [6] As of the article's publication, the total number of injured, any fatalities, the identity of the suspect, the weapon used, and the motive for the attack had not been specified. [7]
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  1. The city government of Minneapolis reported that multiple people were injured, including two municipal police officers, during a shooting in downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota. · 24 Horas
  2. Local authorities and US media reported that two people died in the shooting incident. · AD.nlNetherlands
  3. Minnesota Governor Tim Walz stated that his public safety team responded to the downtown Minneapolis shooting and that state authorities were on the ground to support local law enforcement. · 24 Horas
  4. The Minneapolis city government confirmed via social media X that the shooting left multiple victims and requested residents avoid the area around 15 East Grant Street within Loring Park while operations were deployed. · 24 Horas
  5. One police officer suffered a gunshot wound to the leg, while another is currently undergoing surgery. · AD.nlNetherlands
  6. Three police officers were taken to the hospital following the shooting. · AD.nlNetherlands
  7. As of the article's publication, the total number of injured, any fatalities, the identity of the suspect, the weapon used, and the motive for the attack had not been specified. · 24 Horas
The one we could place publishes from Netherlands. 1 could not be placed by their address. None is an official body: that part stands on reporting, not on the underlying document or transcript.
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