Several people, including two police officers, injured in Minneapolis shooting
A shooting occurred in downtown Minneapolis, United States, injuring several people, including two police officers. Anadolu Agency reports, citing local authorities.
Police work at the scene
The Minneapolis Police Department said it was working at the scene of the shooting in the area of 15 E Grant St., where there were several victims. According to the agency, the incident occurred on Wednesday afternoon.
City authorities urged residents to avoid the area from 12th Street to Franklin Avenue and from Hennepin Avenue to 3rd Avenue South.
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One person detained
According to an alert from the University of St. Thomas, cited by local media, the shooter was located and one person was taken into custody.
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz said his public safety team was responding to the incident, while state representatives at the scene were assisting local law enforcement.
At the time of publication, there were no details about the exact number and condition of the victims, or about a possible motive for the shooting.
