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Minneapolis Shooting Near School Leaves One Dead, Six Hurt

8/27/2025

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Story summary

A shooting in Minneapolis on August 26, 2025, resulted in one death and six injuries.
The assailant used a .223 rifle, discharging approximately 30 rounds near Cristo Rey High School.
Investigators suspect at least one victim was specifically targeted and are following strong leads.
Police Chief Brian O’Hara condemned the violence, describing the weaponry as “sickening.”

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Story summary

A shooting in Minneapolis on August 26, 2025, resulted in one death and six injuries.
The assailant used a .223 rifle, discharging approximately 30 rounds near Cristo Rey High School.
Investigators suspect at least one victim was specifically targeted and are following strong leads.
Police Chief Brian O’Hara condemned the violence, describing the weaponry as “sickening.”