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9-month-old baby grazed by bullet in north Minneapolis By FOX 9 Staff article Minneapolis police survey the crime scene at 34th and Colfax where a baby was shot in a car. (FOX 9) MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - A nine-month-old baby boy was grazed by a bullet while the child riding in a vehicle in north Minneapolis early Friday evening, according to Minneapolis police spokesman John Elder. The incident happened around 6:43 p.m. near 34th Ave N and N Colfax Ave. The child was taken to North Memorial Hea...

Baby grazed by bullet while in vehicle in north Minneapolis Police are searching for suspects.  July 2, 2021 — 8:59pm Text size Copy shortlink: A 9-month-old baby was grazed by a bullet while riding in a vehicle in Minneapolis Friday evening, police said. Officers responded to a ShotSpotter notification and 911 reports of shots fired at N. Colfax and 34th avenues at 6:45 p.m. The infant was taken to North Memorial Health Hospital i...

1 dead after shots fired at outdoor gathering in north Minneapolis By FOX 9 Staff (FOX 9) MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - A man died after shots broke out following a dispute at an outdoor gathering in north Minneapolis, according to Minneapolis police spokesman John Elder. Elder says the shooting happened around 8:57 p.m. near the intersection of Plymouth Avenue North and Knox Avenue North. When officers arrived they found a man in grave condition from a gunshot injury. Attempts to revive him were unsuc...

Minnesota Reformer Protesters block Minneapolis council member’s car until she agrees to 6 demands Minneapolis Council Member Andrea Jenkins vehicle was blocked by activists Sunday and not allowed to leave until she agreed to sign off on six demands, including a demand that Mayor Jacob Frey resign. Screenshot from a video posted to Facebook by activist D.J. Hooker A group of Minneapolis activists blocked Minneapolis Council Member Andrea Jenkins’ car from leaving a parking lot Sund...

2 months later, family pleads for information on shooting that injured boy in Minneapolis Published  article Ten-year-old Ladavionne Garrett, Jr. is fighting for his life after getting shot in the head in Minneapolis in April 2021. (Family) MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - Police and family members gathered Sunday to once again ask the public to come forward with any tips on the shooting of Ladavionne Garrett, Jr. in Minneapolis. "We need closure," said Sharri Jennings, Ladavionne’s grandmother. "We ...

Detectives still looking for answers in recent Minneapolis shootings that left children dead, wounded “Our victim is a 10-year-old child. A very innocent little boy who was doing nothing more than riding in a car. He was doing nothing wrong and now his life has been forever altered in ways we do not even know yet. This is a tragedy.” Written By: Kristi Belcamino / St. Paul Pioneer Press | 2:15 pm, Jun. 27, 2021 × K.G. Wilson (right) and his granddaughter, 6-year-old A...

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Pieces found along a road near the Mississippi.

Residents of a Minneapolis neighborhood were unnerved Thursday morning after body parts believed to be from a White male in his 30s were found in two locations, according to a report.

KSTP Created: June 16, 2021 03:19 PM A four-hour-long standoff between police and an armed robbery suspect Wednesday afternoon in north Minneapolis ended after the suspect surrendered to officers. Minneapolis police spokesman John Elder said the encounter began with an armed robbery at a tobacco shop in St. Paul. Traffic cameras captured police tailing the suspect as he drove west toward Minneapolis on Interstate 94. He eventually left the highway before crashing near 29t...