Minneapolis Mass Shooting Incident Leaves Three Dead
Authorities have confirmed that a tragic mass shooting incident on Thursday evening in Minneapolis resulted in three fatalities, including a police officer. The suspect involved in the incident was also reported dead, with a second police officer critically wounded.
Details of the Incident
- The shooting occurred on May 30 in Minneapolis, as reported by city officials.
- Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey confirmed that officer Jamal Mitchell lost his life while assisting an injured man during the incident.
- Police stated that the shooting took place at an apartment complex in the Whittier neighbourhood.
- Upon responding to a report of shots fired, officers were met with gunfire upon arrival.
Impact of the Incident
Two civilians lost their lives in the shooting, and two officers were rushed to the hospital for treatment.
The Minneapolis Police and Peace Officers Association expressed sorrow over the loss of one of the wounded officers, emphasizing the bravery displayed by law enforcement in protecting the community.
Unfolding Investigation
While the exact circumstances of the shooting remain unclear, witnesses reported hearing gunshots during the tragic incident.
