COOn Wednesday, September 2, 2026, a shooting occurred in a high-rise residential building in downtown Minneapolis, United States, resulting in two deaths and six injuries, including three police officers. The suspect was also killed, though authorities had not yet determined the circumstances of his death. The incident took place near the Minneapolis Convention Center, where police received a 911 call around 4:30 PM local time regarding gunfire. Officers arrived at the scene within minutes and entered the building, where they found victims. Additional shots were heard, leading them to a higher floor where visibility was severely limited by a type of fog. At least three officers were injured during the response, with two suffering gunshot wounds, one to the leg and another requiring surgery, while the third’s injuries were initially unspecified but later reported as stable. One victim died at the scene, while four others were taken to the hospital, where one later succumbed to their injuries. The identities of the victims and the suspect remain undisclosed, and no motive has been established. Authorities urged residents to avoid the area due to the large police presence.
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