Toddler Dies In Minneapolis Shooting, Police Investigating
Minneapolis, MN (KROC-AM News)- Police in Minneapolis are investigating the fatal shooting of a toddler.
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Officers responded to the report of a three-year-old being shot around 12:45 Monday afternoon. Limited information is available so far.
The report came from a residence in the 2300 block of Jefferson St. Northeast.
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Police and first responders located the child inside of an apartment and began rendering aid, a Minneapolis Police Department news release says.
Emergency medical personnel brought the child to a hospital where he was pronounced dead. Responding officers secured the shooting scene and canvassed the area, police say.
The news release says investigators are working to determine what happened. So far not other information has been released.
The Hennepin County Medical Examiner will release the toddler’s name and determine the cause and manner of his death.
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