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Eric Herring, 32, shot to death inside Brooklyn Park apartment complex

One person dead after shooting in Brooklyn Park
One person dead after shooting in Brooklyn Park 00:24

BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. -- Police in Brooklyn Park say a man was shot to death late Friday night, and a suspect has been arrested.

The shooting occurred at an apartment complex on the 5800 block of 73rd Avenue North just after 11 p.m., according to the Brooklyn Park Police Department. 

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Responding officers found a man with a gunshot wound to the chest, later identified as 32-year-old Eric Herring. Officers attempted lifesaving measures, but Herring died at the scene.

Police said "an adult suspect" was arrested, and the two were "reportedly in a domestic relationship together."

The shooting is under investigation. 

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