2 dead, 2 injured in South Minneapolis shooting

Published 10:29 am Monday, August 26, 2013

MINNEAPOLIS — Police in South Minneapolis say two men were shot to death in an alley and a woman and teenage girl were also injured.

A 911 caller reported the shootings Sunday about 8:30 p.m. Responding officers found the two men dead and the two females with gunshot wounds. Their injuries aren’t believed to be life-threatening.

Police spokeswoman Cyndi Barrington says no arrests have been made and the motive hasn’t been determined.

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Police Inspector Michael Sullivan says the dead men were inside a vehicle. He says police don’t think the act was random, and the public isn’t at risk.

The names of the men have not been released.