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Two shot dead, several injured after shooting in downtown Minneapolis

Two people were killed and several wounded in a shooting in the US city of Minneapolis late Friday, police said. Minneapolis Police tweeted there were ten victims in total, five of whom were male and five female.

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Published May 22,2021
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Two men were shot dead and eight others were wounded in downtown Minneapolis, police said early on Saturday.

"Of the 10 victims, all are adults, five male and five female. Two deceased are male and one in critical is male", Minneapolis Police said on Twitter.

"Order fully restored to the scene and surrounding areas", the statement said, adding that seven injured people were treated in local hospitals with non-life-threatening injuries.

The shooting happened in the 300 block of N. 1st Ave., according to the police.