4 Children Shot in Stolen Car in Minneapolis

Published on August 20, 2024

Four children between the ages of 11 and 14 were shot in a stolen car at 1 a.m. on Sunday in Minneapolis. Minneapolis police were notified of gunshots from ShotSpotter activations in West Broadway and Girard Avenue, along with a 911 call on Plymouth Avenue North reporting shots being fired at a vehicle with five people inside. Officers arrived at the scene and issued first aid to two boys and two girls with gunshot wounds who were sent to Hennepin County Medical Center. “Both boys have non-life threatening gunshot wounds, one of the girls has non-life threatening gunshot wounds, and the second girl has a bullet wound to her head. She’s in critical but stable condition,” said Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara in a news conference at the crime scene....

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