2 dead, 1 in critical condition after shooting, stabbing incident in North St. Paul
NORTH ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Two people are dead and one is in critical condition after a shooting and stabbing incident in North St. Paul involving family members.
Police say they were called to the 2300 block of Shoshone Road shortly after 12:30 p.m. Three people, a man and a woman both with stab wounds, and a man with a gunshot wound were all taken to Regions Hospital.
The man who was shot was pronounced dead at the hospital.
The woman died late Tuesday night at the hospital, police say. The male stabbing victim remains in critical condition as of Wednesday afternoon.
Police say they believe the man who was shot had stabbed the two other victims when another man in the house shot him in an attempt to stop him from causing further injuries.
Officials say there is no threat to the public.
Local Domestic Violence Resources
Women's Advocates
wadvocates.org
Crisis Line: (651) 227-8284
St. Paul & Ramsey County Domestic Abuse Intervention Project
stpaulintervention.org
Crisis Line: (651) 645-2824
Minnesota Day One
dayoneservices.org
Crisis Line: 1-866-223-1111
Esperanza United
esperanzaunited.org
Bilingual crisis line: (651) 772-1611.
For anonymous, confidential help, people can call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233 or 1-800-787-3224.
