Crime & Safety

Teen Shoots Father, Other Man Before Killing Himself In MPLS: Police

The deadly shooting happened inside a south Minneapolis home on Saturday, authorities said.

An 18-year-old man shot his father and one other man before fatally shooting himself inside a south Minneapolis home Saturday morning, according to police.
An 18-year-old man shot his father and one other man before fatally shooting himself inside a south Minneapolis home Saturday morning, according to police. (Google Streetview)

MINNEAPOLIS — An 18-year-old man shot his father and one other man before fatally shooting himself inside a south Minneapolis home Saturday morning, according to police.

Just before 11 a.m., officers responded to the residence on the 3800 block of East 39th Street.

Police believe the 18-year-old shot his father, 57, and the other man, 54, before turning the gun on himself.

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The father and second shooting victim are both expected to survive.

Police continue to investigate the shooting.

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