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Shooting in Minneapolis Kills One, Wounds Six Including Officers

A shooting in downtown Minneapolis killed one person and wounded six, including two police officers.

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At least one person died and six were injured in a shooting that occurred on Wednesday in downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, according to local channel KSTP. [1] Local television station KSTP reported that several people died in a shooting that occurred in downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota, on a Wednesday. [2] According to the local CBS affiliate WCCO, two officers who were shot, one in the leg and one in the stomach, are expected to survive. [3] Governor Tim Walz of Minnesota stated on X that his public safety team was responding to a shooting in downtown Minneapolis that afternoon and that state agents were on the ground to support local police. [4] Minneapolis authorities indicated the shooting took place in the 15 East Grant Street area, apparently in a residential building, and disclosed there were several victims including two police officers. [5] Tim Walz said more information will be shared as it becomes available. [6]
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  1. At least one person died and six were injured in a shooting that occurred on Wednesday in downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, according to local channel KSTP. · elcomercio.pePeru
  2. Local television station KSTP reported that several people died in a shooting that occurred in downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota, on a Wednesday. · Clarín
  3. According to the local CBS affiliate WCCO, two officers who were shot, one in the leg and one in the stomach, are expected to survive. · elcomercio.pePeru
  4. Governor Tim Walz of Minnesota stated on X that his public safety team was responding to a shooting in downtown Minneapolis that afternoon and that state agents were on the ground to support local police. · elcomercio.pePeru
  5. Minneapolis authorities indicated the shooting took place in the 15 East Grant Street area, apparently in a residential building, and disclosed there were several victims including two police officers. · elcomercio.pePeru
  6. Tim Walz said more information will be shared as it becomes available. · Clarín
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