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August 27, 2025 (MINNEAPOLIS) – Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara announced that a shooting killed one man and likely injured another.
On August 26th, at approximately 8:00 p.m., Fifth Precinct officers responded to the report of a shooting on the 2700 block of 3 Avenue S. Officers located a man in his 20s with life-threatening gunshot wounds and provided immediate medical aid including CPR. The man was transported to Hennepin Healthcare where he died.
Preliminary information indicates that the man was outside when shots were fired.
At approximately 8:17 p.m., a man in his 20s was dropped off at Abbott Northwestern Hospital with apparent non-life-threatening gunshot wounds. Preliminary information indicates that his injuries are related to the shooting on the 2700 block of 3 Avenue S.
MPD investigators are working to determine the sequence of events that led up to this shooting. It is unknow if this incident is related to the earlier shooting on the 2900 block of Clinton Avenue that killed one man and injured 6 other individuals.
MPD Forensic Scientists processed the scene and collected evidence.
The Hennepin County Medical Examiner’s Office will release the name of the deceased man along with the official cause and manner of death.
No arrests have been made.
Case number: 25-243565
Anyone with information is encouraged to contact MPD by emailing policetips@minneapolismn.gov or calling 612-673-5845 to leave a voicemail.
Those wishing to remain anonymous can contact CrimeStoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or submit a tip online at www.CrimeStoppersMN.org. All tips are anonymous, and information leading to an arrest and conviction may be eligible for a financial reward.
8-27-2025 MR 25-243565 Minneapolis Police are Investigating a Fatal Shooting - 2700 3 Av S.pdf
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