Minneapolis officials have reported four individuals injured in a shooting incident at Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Park. The park is located at 4055 Nicollet Ave. The shooting occurred on Friday evening, specifically on May 1, 2026.
Shooting Details
The initial call to the police was made around 8:38 p.m. The caller mentioned a large gathering of young adults in the park’s parking lot. Shortly after, multiple gunshots rang out in the area.
Injuries Reported
- A 19-year-old woman suffered serious injuries and was transported to the hospital by ambulance.
- Three other victims self-transported to the hospital with injuries related to gunfire.
Ongoing Investigation
Authorities have not yet arrested any suspects connected to the shooting. The Minneapolis Park Police are collaborating with the Minneapolis Police Department to uncover more details about the incident. This story is still evolving as more information is gathered.
Minneapolis residents are urged to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activities in public areas. El-Balad is committed to providing updates as the investigation progresses.
