Woman fatally shot in Minneapolis apartment in apparent domestic incident
The shooting took place at the Cove at Linden Hills apartment building. (FOX 9)
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - A woman died after being shot at a Minneapolis apartment during a domestic dispute Sunday night, police said.
According to the Minneapolis Police Department, officers responded to an apartment building on the 4200 block of Sheridan Avenue South around 8:20 p.m. on reports of a shooting. Upon arrival, officers found a 43-year-old woman with a fatal gunshot wound. She was inside an apartment unit.
Police say life-saving measures were given to the victim, but she died at the scene. Police believe the shooting was a domestic-related incident between the victim and her "live-in domestic male partner."
In an update Tuesday, police said a 50-year-old man, believed to be involved in the shooting, was arrested during a traffic stop in Golden Valley. He has not been officially charged.
The shooting remains under investigation.
The Hennepin County Medical Examiner will release the name of the victim.