2 killed, 6 injured and gunman dead after mass shooting in downtown Minneapolis
Minneapolis police say they are responding to a deadly shooting that killed two people and injured six others, including police officers, law enforcement sources say. The shooter is also dead. CBS News correspondent Jonah Kaplan reports.
A shooting occurred in downtown Minneapolis, resulting in two deaths and six injuries. The victims included two police officers and at least one civilian, according to The Guardian US and Winnipeg Free Press. The shooter is also dead, as reported by CBS News.
The Minneapolis police department warned the public to stay away from the area, specifically the convention center, as reported by The Guardian US. Governor Tim Walz asked the public to pray for Minnesota, while FBI Director Kash Patel said his agents were responding, according to Le Monde English.
The details of the shooting and the identity of the shooter have not been fully released. The incident is under investigation, with authorities responding to the scene in downtown Minneapolis on Wednesday afternoon, as reported by multiple sources including Winnipeg Free Press and Hindustan Times - World News.
Brief written by urgent.news from CBS News, Le Monde English, Hindustan Times - World News, The Guardian US, Winnipeg Free Press — 5 reports on this story. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.
