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Minneapolis Opens Homicide Probe After Lyndale Avenue Shooting

Police say a parking‑lot dispute appears to have sparked the gunfire and investigators are seeking public tips with no suspects identified.

Overview

  • Officers responded to the 2100 block of Lyndale Avenue South after reports of gunfire and found an adult man with life‑threatening wounds who was taken to a hospital and later died.
  • Police later learned a second person from the same incident arrived at a different hospital in a private vehicle with a non‑life‑threatening gunshot wound.
  • Investigators say preliminary information suggests one group in a parking lot was fired upon by a separate group and homicide detectives and forensic teams are processing the scene.
  • No suspect descriptions or arrests have been released and authorities are asking anyone with information to email policetips@minneapolismn.gov or call 612‑673‑5845; anonymous tips can be made to Crime Stoppers.
  • The case adds to a series of recent homicide investigations in Minneapolis and will remain active as investigators seek to establish motive, identify shooters, and gather witness accounts.