MINNEAPOLIS — A shooting in the vicinity of Dowling Avenue and 6th Street in north Minneapolis overnight left one man dead, according to the Minneapolis Police Department (MPD).
MPD officers responded to reports of a shooting at about midnight Tuesday and located an adult man with life-threatening gunshot wounds inside a vehicle that had crashed into a garage.
Early evidence suggests the shooting may have occurred on Interstate 94 near the Dowling Avenue ramp exit, MPD stated in a press release.
Officers gave medical aid at the scene until responding paramedics took over. The victim, identified as Omarai Nasir Engle, 24, of Fridley, was transported to North Memorial Medical Center but died at the hospital.
The Hennepin County Medical Examiner said Engle died from multiple gunshot wounds.
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