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Man who was killed at shooting “Links for Dead” in Minneapolis Alleyway

On the second day in a row, a shot in Minneapolis left a man dead in Minneapolis.

Shoot fatal alley

What we know:

The police were called for a person's report shortly before 2 a.m. in a alley near Lake Street East and 17th Avenue South.

In the alley, the police found a man on the floor with a gunshot wound in the 20s. He was taken to the hospital, where he was ultimately declared dead.

The police said they reacted to a Schospotter activation in the area about 30 minutes before the 911 call, but did not find a victim.

What we don't know:

The motive for the fatal shootout is unclear. No arrests were made.

The victim was also not officially identified until a preliminary autopsy.

What you say:

In an explanation submitted, Brian O'Hara, chief of police from Minneapolis, said

“This man was left dead in an alley. We cannot and will not tolerate this type of violence in our city.

What you can do:

The police asks everyone with information about the shootout to contact investigators. If you know something, you can send an email to Politips@minneapolismn.gov or leave a voicemail under 612-673-5845. Tips can also be submitted anonymously via crimestopper at 1-800-222-tips (8477) or at www.crimestoppersmn.org.

Two fatal shootings in two days

The background story:

The shootout on Wednesday morning fell about 24 hours after a teenager was shot in the Whiteter neighborhood.

At this shootout, the police said that a young man in his late teenagers was shot while driving his vehicle, which brought him to crash.

Despite the efforts of the first aiders, the teenager was declared dead at the scene. The investigators said that an “argument” was preceded by the shootout.

The police are also looking for suspects in this incident.

The source: In this report, information from the Minneapolis police is used in this report.

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