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A shooting in downtown Minneapolis leaves multiple people wounded, authorities say

Authorities in Minneapolis were rushing to the scene of a shooting on Wednesday afternoon, where they found multiple victims, including two police officers, according to officials. The incident occurred in downtown Minneapolis. The Minneapolis Police Department advised the public to keep away from the affected area. At this time, no further details were available regarding the number of victims and their condition.

Governor Tim Walz of Minnesota expressed gratitude to law enforcement for their efforts to ensure the safety of the city's residents. He also prayed for the first responders.

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