That’s prompted pushback from opponents who question how residents will be protected from violent crime. The Star Tribune reported that one was a man who may have shot himself near the site where Floyd died. The Uptown area is about 3 miles west of the Minneapolis commercial area and neighborhood hit by rioting in the wake of George Floyd’s May 25 death after being arrested by Minneapolis police. The MinneapolisPolice Department has reported on Twitterthat 12 people suffered gunshot wounds in the 2900 block of Hennepin Street.
Some of the violence from that period reached as far as Uptown, and many storefronts are still protected by plywood.Floyd’s death has sparked a move to overhaul the Minneapolis Police Department, with a majority of City Council members pledging support for dismantling a department that many community activists have called brutal and racist. Eleven people were injured in a shooting early Sunday amid crowds gathered along Hennepin Avenue in Minneapolis' Uptown neighborhood. The shooting happened early Sunday morning in the city’s Uptown neighborhood, near the site of protests over the death of George Floyd. ... An initial tweet from Minneapolis police advised the public to avoid the area in uptown Minneapolis. The shooting happened early Sunday morning in the city’s Uptown neighborhood, near the site of protests over the death of George Floyd.MINNEAPOLIS — One person was killed and 11 wounded in a shooting in All of the victims were adults and those who were wounded did not have life-threatening injuries, the police said. It's nothing really new to me,” said Kisling.“It's sad. None of the other injuries were considered life-threatening.Police said they believe there was more than one shooter, described only as “individuals on foot.” No one was in custody, and police have not said what may have prompted the shooting. Hwang described hearing “a lot of shots” and said it appeared to be groups of people shooting at each other.“People were trying to rush inside the restaurant for safety,” he said. Authorities say one man was shot dead and nearly a dozen people injured in an early morning shooting Sunday in Uptown.
Minneapolis (AP) -- A shooting in a popular Minneapolis nightlife area early Sunday left one man dead and 11 people wounded in a chaotic scene that sent people ducking into restaurants and other businesses for cover.The shooting broke out shortly after midnight in the city's trendy Uptown neighborhood, a nightlife hub with bars, restaurants and retail including Apple and Fjallraven stores.Police first said 10 people had been shot with “various severity levels of injuries,” but revised their total upward in a tweet posted just after 3 a.m. “It was a very scary experience. Minneapolis police have since discovered that man was shot in a separate incident downtown, and misidentified as an Uptown shooting victim due to the "chaotic scene" at Hennepin County Medical Center.
The shooting broke out shortly after midnight in the city's trendy Uptown neighborhood, a nightlife hub with bars, restaurants and retail including Apple and Fjallraven stores.
Minneapolis Shooting Leaves 1 Dead and 11 Wounded, Police Say The shooting happened early Sunday morning in the city’s Uptown neighborhood, near the site of protests over the death of George Floyd. He said he found three different types of shells after the shooting.The shooting happened near the site of protests over the Minneapolis Shooting Leaves 1 Dead and 11 Wounded, Police SayA motive for a shooting in the Uptown neighborhood in Minneapolis early Sunday, in which one person was killed, was not immediately clear, the police said. Though a motive for the shooting was unclear, the episode involved people shooting at one another, The wounded were taken to hospitals with injuries “at various severity levels,” the police The suspects fled and no one has been taken into custody, the police said. Minneapolis police say he was trying to help a woman outside the business along Lake Street in Minneapolis… “Normally the bars on Saturday night, we all have off-duty police officers as extra security parked in front of our businesses. We use cookies and other technologies to customize your experience, perform analytics and deliver personalized advertising on our sites, apps and newsletters and across the Internet based on your interests. MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Minneapolis police confirmed Tuesday that no one was killed in the weekend shooting in the heart of Uptown that injured 11 people.