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1 dead in south Minneapolis shooting

Police say officers responded to the shooting on the 3300 block of 25th Avenue South at 8:38 p.m.
Credit: KARE 11

MINNEAPOLIS — The Minneapolis Police Department confirmed a man has died after a shooting Tuesday night in south Minneapolis.

Police say officers responded to the shooting on the 3300 block of 25th Avenue South at 8:38 p.m., where they found an adult man face down in the yard with gunshot wounds.

Officers reportedly rendered medical aid until paramedics arrived and transferred him to the hospital, where he died.

On Saturday, the Hennepin County Medical Examiner's Office identified the man as 30-year-old Martin Lee Johnson of Minneapolis. His cause of death was ruled as a gunshot wound to the torso.

Anyone with information about the deadly shooting is urged to call CrimeStoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS. 

This is a developing story. More information will be added as it become available.

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