Minneapolis, Hennepin County (trfnews.i234.me) — In a disturbing incident on Sunday, May 25, 2025, two 16-year-old boys were shot in Minneapolis’s Phillips neighborhood. The first shooting was reported just before 1 p.m. on the 2700 block of 13th Avenue South, where officers responded to a ShotSpotter activation. Upon arrival, they found a 16-year-old boy with non-life-threatening gunshot wounds, who was transported to Hennepin Healthcare for treatment.
Shortly after, authorities were informed that another 16-year-old had arrived at Hennepin Healthcare with life-threatening gunshot wounds, believed to be connected to the same incident.
Police secured the area, canvassed for evidence and witnesses, and processed the scene with the assistance of the Minneapolis Forensic Division. As of Sunday evening, no arrests have been made, and the investigation is ongoing.
Did you know? Case Facts:
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Date & Time: Sunday, May 25, 2025, just before 1 p.m.
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Location: 2700 block of 13th Avenue South, Minneapolis
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Victims: Two 16-year-old boys; one with non-life-threatening injuries, the other with life-threatening injuries
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Response: Police responded to a ShotSpotter activation; both victims were transported to Hennepin Healthcare
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Investigation: Scene processed by Minneapolis Forensic Division; no arrests made as of Sunday evening
I’m Chris Harper reporting for TRF News.