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Teen shot to death in South Minneapolis neighborhood

Teen shot to death in South Minneapolis neighborhood

Minneapolis police are at the scene of a fatal shooting in the 2500 block of Ogema Place. (FOX 9)

There was an 18 year old man was fatally shot Tuesday night in a south Minneapolis neighborhood, according to authorities.

What do we know?

Officers responded to a reported shooting in the 2500 block of Ogema Place around 8:40 p.m. Police teams arriving at the scene identified a person injured by a bullet, and the police determined that this person died at the scene.

The victim is 18 years old and the Hennepin County Medical Examiner’s Office will release the victim’s identity along with the cause and manner of death, authorities said.

what we don’t know

Law enforcement is working to determine the circumstances of the shooting but “limited information is available,” he said. While the forensic team was investigating the scene, the police secured the area.

No arrests were made. Police encourage anyone with information to report it to CrimeStoppers at 1-800-222-8577 or online Here.

what do they say

“My thoughts are with everyone affected by this senseless act of violence. Our investigators will work tirelessly to give a voice to this individual who can no longer speak for himself and seek justice on his behalf,” Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara said. he said. A statement provided.