The two people shot dead were both men, Minneapolis Police said (Representational) Washington: Two people were killed and several wounded in a shooting in the US city of Minneapolis late Friday, police said. Local law enforcement said one man was left in a critical condition following the attack in the downtown area of the city, which was where George Floyd was murdered by a police officer in May 2020. Minneapolis Police tweeted there were ten victims in total, five of whom were male and five female. The two people shot dead were both men, the force said, adding order had been "fully restored to the scene and surrounding areas."