Crime, Law and Justice

One dead after report of shooting in Minneapolis

A man is dead after a report of a shooting in Minneapolis early Saturday.

Minneapolis police said officers responded to a ShotSpotter activation just before 2 a.m. on the 1100 block of Irving Avenue North. While officers were on the way to the scene, 911 callers reported a shooting.

Responding officers found a man dead inside a residence; a suspect fled the scene before police arrived.

The man's name has not been released; no further information on the incident was available as of Saturday night.

Anyone with information on the incident is asked to call CrimeStoppers at (800) 222-TIPS.