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Police: Woman fatally shot outside residence in north Minneapolis

Woman killed in north Minneapolis shooting identified
Woman killed in north Minneapolis shooting identified 00:23

MINNEAPOLIS -- Minneapolis police are investigating a shooting that left a woman dead on the northside overnight.

According to police, just after 12 a.m. Wednesday, officers responded to the report of a shooting near the intersection of Thomas and Oak Park avenues north.

When officers arrived, they found a woman believed to be in her late 20s or early 30s suffering from a life-threatening gunshot wound. Despite treatment at the scene and later at Hennepin Healthcare, she died. She was identified as 34-year-old Stevi Palacio. 

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"Preliminary information indicates that the adult female was outside a residence near this location when she was apparently shot by an unknown individual or individuals," police said in a release.

No arrests have been announced. 

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