One person dead after St. Paul shooting; suspect in custody
ST. PAUL, Minn. — One person is dead after a shooting Wednesday evening in St. Paul.
Police say multiple callers reported hearing two or three gunshots near the corner of Arundel Street and University Avenue.
Police said a male with gunshot wounds in his back and leg was semi-conscious when they arrived, and life-saving measures were given.
The victim was transported to Regions Hospital where he later died.
A police sergeant witnessed a possible suspect running immediately after the shooting, where he stopped the man and took him into custody.
Investigators are working to determine the cause of the shooting.
The Ramsey County Medical Examiner's Office will conduct an autopsy to identify the victim and determine the cause of death.
This is the 33rd homicide of 2023 in St. Paul.
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