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One Killed, Two Injured in Early-Morning Minneapolis Shooting on Golden Valley Road

Police are treating the incident as a homicide and are processing the scene while investigators check a possible ShotSpotter link.

Overview

  • Police, which responded around 2:30–2:35 a.m. Saturday, discovered three victims across locations on Golden Valley Road and have classified the incident as a homicide.
  • Officers found a woman in her 30s who was pronounced dead at the scene and two people in their 40s with non-life-threatening gunshot wounds, one of whom went to North Memorial for treatment.
  • Investigators say the shooting may be connected to a ShotSpotter activation in the 1400 block of Golden Valley Road, referring to the acoustic system that detects possible gunfire.
  • Authorities have released no information about suspects or motive and say the scene is being processed as an active, developing investigation with more details to come.
  • The shooting adds to a string of recent fatal incidents in north Minneapolis that have raised local safety concerns and prompted continued police inquiries into neighborhood gun violence.