1 in serious condition after shooting near University of Minnesota
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - One person is in serious condition after a shooting near the University of Minnesota East Bank campus early Wednesday morning.
Around 1 a.m., officers responded to the area of 27th Avenue Southeast and Essex Street Southeast on a report of shots fired, but were told it was fireworks, Minneapolis Police Department spokesperson John Elder said.
A shooting was reported near 27th Avenue Southeast and Essex Street Southeast overnight Tuesday.
A short period of time later, officers learned a person had walked into the U of M hospital with a gunshot wound. The victim is in serious, but stable condition, Elder said.
The investigation into the shooting is ongoing.
A shooting was reported near 27th Avenue Southeast and Essex Street Southeast overnight Tuesday.