{"id":2653864,"date":"2026-09-02T21:27:02","date_gmt":"2026-09-03T01:27:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/two-dead-and-three-officers-injured-in-minneapolis-shooting\/"},"modified":"2026-09-02T21:28:52","modified_gmt":"2026-09-03T01:28:52","slug":"two-dead-and-three-officers-injured-in-minneapolis-shooting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/two-dead-and-three-officers-injured-in-minneapolis-shooting\/","title":{"rendered":"Two dead and three officers injured in Minneapolis shooting"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftwo-dead-and-three-officers-injured-in-minneapolis-shooting%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2653864&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Two people were killed,and several others,including three police officers,were injured in a downtown minneapolis shooting. The suspect was shot and killed by authorities. The incident occurred near Loring Towers on 15 E. Grant St., prompting a significant law enforcement response with officers armed with long guns, SWAT vehicles, and ambulances.Witnesses reported hearing gunfire and seeing victims with leg injuries being evacuated. The Hennepin County Medical Center treated seven patients from the attack, with their conditions undisclosed. The FBI and local officials responded to the incident, with minnesota Governor Tim Walz expressing gratitude to law enforcement and praying for the victims. the authorities continue to investigate the attack and coordinate emergency response efforts.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<article class=\"fn-body\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/minnesota\/\">Minnesota<\/a> authorities said two people were killed and several others injured, including three police officers, after a shooting in downtown <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/minneapolis\/\">Minneapolis<\/a> on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The suspect was killed, police said, and the three officers are in stable condition, per the Hennepin County Medical Center. Two of the officers suffered gunshot wounds.<\/p>\n<section class=\"explore-more-section\" id=\"wex-recommended-widget\">\n<div class=\"magazine-container single\">\n<h1 class=\"magazine-title mt-2\">Recommended Stories<\/h1>\n<p>             <i class=\"fa-solid fa-play icon\"><\/i>         <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-grid\">\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/crime\/4710987\/downtown-minneapolis-apartment-police-shooting\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                             <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                                                                                                  <\/div>\n<h3>Two dead and three officers injured in Minneapolis shooting<\/h3>\n<p>                         <\/a>                     <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/entertainment\/4710214\/dolly-parton-hollywood-walk-of-fame-star-vandalism\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                             <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                                                                                                  <\/div>\n<h3>Dolly Parton\u2019s Hollywood Walk of Fame star repaired after alleged vandalism<\/h3>\n<p>                         <\/a>                     <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/justice\/4710245\/lindsay-clancy-trial-verdict-jury-second-deadlock\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                             <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                                                                                                  <\/div>\n<h3>Lindsay Clancy jury tells judge it can\u2019t agree for second time<\/h3>\n<p>                         <\/a>                     <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The city said the incident took place \u201cin the area of\u201d 15 E. Grant St., the site of Loring Towers, a high-rise apartment building. The focus of the response centered on the eighth floor of the apartment complex, where officers armed with long guns kept watch on the building for an extended period, <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/minnesota\/news\/downtown-minneapolis-police-response-sept-2-2026\/\">according to<\/a> CBS News. Two heavily armored SWAT vehicles were staged at the intersection, and ambulances lined both the immediate area and the block leading toward downtown, according to the outlet.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wex-inarticle-ad wex-inarticle-ad-art-dsk-inart-1\">\n<div class=\"wex-ad-wrap wex-ad-art-dsk-inart-1\" style=\"min-height:90px\"><span class=\"wex-ad-label\" hidden>Advertisement<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-3182201-15\" data-wex-ad=\"art-dsk-inart-1\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Hennepin County Medical Center said it had seven patients from the shooting but did not disclose their condition.\u00a0One witness <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kare11.com\/article\/news\/local\/multiple-victims-shot-including-2-officers-in-downtown-minneapolis-sources-say\/89-5fd679a2-838d-4e94-8c4c-fa47000e7a37\">told<\/a> KARE 11 that she was inside the lobby of Loring Towers when she heard an argument, multiple shots fired, and one person struck by gunfire. An alert sent out by the University of St. Thomas said a shooter was located and one person is in custody, according to the outlet.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Several stretchers were seen being brought out of the building, and some of those removed appeared to have leg injuries.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cPlease avoid the area of 12th Street to Franklin Ave. and from Hennepin to 3rd Ave. South to allow emergency personnel to safely conduct response operations,\u201d the city said in a press release.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wex-inarticle-ad wex-inarticle-ad-art-dsk-inart-2\">\n<div class=\"wex-ad-wrap wex-ad-art-dsk-inart-2\" style=\"min-height:90px\"><span class=\"wex-ad-label\" hidden>Advertisement<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-3182201-16\" data-wex-ad=\"art-dsk-inart-2\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">FBI Director Kash Patel said his agency is aware of the shooting involving law enforcement. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cOur personnel are responding \u2014 we will offer any and all resources necessary to assist local authorities,\u201d he said <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/FBIDirectorKash\/status\/2095283923303415846?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Etweet\">in a post<\/a> to X.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/investigations\/4700263\/feeding-our-future-fraud-case-ilhan-omar-meals-act\/\">JUDGE IN FEEDING OUR FUTURE CASE FOUND ILHAN OMAR\u2019S RELAXED PROVISIONS MADE FOOD PROGRAM \u2018VULNERABLE TO FRAUD\u2019<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"wex-inarticle-ad wex-inarticle-ad-art-dsk-inart-3\">\n<div class=\"wex-ad-wrap wex-ad-art-dsk-inart-3\" style=\"min-height:90px\"><span class=\"wex-ad-label\" hidden>Advertisement<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-3182201-17\" data-wex-ad=\"art-dsk-inart-3\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cGrateful to law enforcement actively working to ensure the safety of our neighbors in Downtown Minneapolis this afternoon,\u201d Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) said in a <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/GovTimWalz\/status\/2095277090903855493\">statement<\/a>. \u201cMinnesota is praying for our first responders.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cMy public safety team is responding to a shooting that took place downtown Minneapolis this afternoon. State officials are on the ground to support local law enforcement,\u201d he added in <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/GovTimWalz\/status\/2095273475300532447\">another message<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wex-inarticle-ad wex-inarticle-ad-art-dsk-inart-4\">\n<div class=\"wex-ad-wrap wex-ad-art-dsk-inart-4\" style=\"min-height:90px\"><span class=\"wex-ad-label\" hidden>Advertisement<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-3182201-25\" data-wex-ad=\"art-dsk-inart-4\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Minneapolis shooting leaves 2 dead, 3 officers injured<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3142,"featured_media":2653865,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/AP26245847861183-e1788396403308.jpg?w=696","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651],"tags":[36854,6772,4300],"class_list":["post-2653864","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","tag-local-news","tag-minneapolis","tag-shooting"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/AP26245847861183-e1788396403308.jpg?w=696","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2653864","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3142"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2653864"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2653864\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2653868,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2653864\/revisions\/2653868"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2653865"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2653864"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2653864"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2653864"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}