Double shooting in Minneapolis leaves 1 dead, another injured
MINNEAPOLIS -- Police in Minneapolis say an overnight shooting resulted in a fatality and injury.
According to police, officers to responded at around 1:10 a.m. Sunday to the 1700 block of East Lake Street on the report of gunfire.
Officers arrived and found two men, one already deceased and another with non-life-threatening injuries. The injured man was taken to Hennepin Healthcare.
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The Hennepin County Medical Examiner's office identified the man who died as 49-year-old Kevin Bernard Thompson, of Minneapolis.
"Preliminary information indicates that narcotics activity is related to this incident," police said in a release.
Investigation into the shooting continues, with no arrests announced at this time.
