Minneapolis shooting on Fremont Avenue North leaves 1 man dead
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - A shooting in north Minneapolis left a man dead on Friday night.
Fatal Minneapolis shooting
What we know: Minneapolis police say they responded to the 3200 block of Fremont Avenue North for a ShotSpotter activation around 6:20 p.m.
Officers then found a man with life-threatening gunshot wounds and began CPR until he was taken to the hospital.
Police say the man later died at North Memorial Medical Center. On Sunday, authorities identified the victim as 21-year-old Bobby Hawkins.
The shooting is still being investigated, and the victim's identity is expected to be released by the Hennepin County Medical Examiner's Office at a later date.
What they're saying: Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara spoke about the shooting and urged anyone with knowledge of it to speak to law enforcement.
"Our investigators will work tirelessly to try and find answers about what happened to this man for his family," Chief O’Hara said. "I urge anyone who may know what happened to contact our investigators."
Authorities are asking anyone with information on the shooting to email policetips@minneapolismn.gov or leave a voicemail at 612-673-5845.
The Source: A news release from the Minneapolis Police Department.