Minneapolis Police investigating fatal shooting in Uptown
Police investigating a fatal shooting near Lagoon and Fremont. (FOX 9)
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - The Minneapolis Police Department says it is investigating a fatal shooting near the intersection of Fremont Avenue South and Lagoon Avenue South.
Police say they were called to the area around 11:45 p.m. Sunday night on a report of a shooting. When officers arrived at the scene they found a man suffering from a gunshot wound lying inside a business.
In a GoFundMe, family identified the victim as 23-year-old Gabriel Mendoza, who was working as a security guard at Firehouse at the time of the killing.
Officer attempted life-saving measures, but the victim passed away at the scene.
Police say the investigation is ongoing, and no arrests have been made.