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Multiple people injured after mass shooting at Boom Island Park in Minneapolis

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MINNEAPOLIS — Emergency crews responded to a major shooting incident Sunday evening at Boom Island Park in Northeast Minneapolis, where at least four individuals sustained gunshot wounds amid reports of over 100 rounds being fired.

According to initial reports from first responders at the scene, one of the victims, a 20-year-old female, was found in cardiac arrest after being shot in the left side of the chest.

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) was being actively performed on her by EMS personnel.

A 23-year-old male was also critically injured, sustaining gunshot wounds to his right hip and right arm.

Another victim, a 20-year-old male, was shot in both the neck and abdomen.

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Additionally, a 25-year-old male was reportedly shot in the chest.

The condition of all victims remains unknown at this time, and authorities have not yet confirmed whether there were additional injuries.

The Minneapolis Police Department (MPD), along with multiple EMS units—reportedly at least five ambulance rigs—arrived on the scene shortly after the shooting occurred.

Witnesses reported hearing a barrage of gunfire, describing the situation as chaotic and terrifying.

A large police perimeter has since been established, and Boom Island Park remains an active crime scene.

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No suspect information has been released, and no arrests have been made as of the latest available update.

The motive behind the shooting remains under investigation.

Authorities are urging anyone who was in the area at the time of the incident or who may have video footage or other information to come forward.

The MPD has not ruled out the possibility that the shooting may have involved multiple suspects or been gang-related, but officials stressed that the investigation is in its early stages.

This is a developing story, and updates will be provided as more information becomes available.

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Suspect killed in officer-involved shooting at Cedar Creek Marina in Mt. Juliet

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Suspect killed in officer-involved shooting at Cedar Creek Marina in Mt. Juliet 9000 block of Saundersville Road
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MT. JULIET, Tenn. — Authorities have identified two victims killed during an active shooter incident at Cedar Creek Marina in Mt. Juliet late Friday night.

The suspect, identified as Gary Haley, a convicted felon with an extensive criminal history, is deceased following an officer-involved shooting, officials confirmed.

Mount Juliet Police officers were dispatched at approximately 9:30 p.m. Friday to the Cedar Creek Marina, located in the 9000 block of Saundersville Road, after receiving reports of a man threatening another individual on the docks.

Due to the active shooter report, a shelter-in-place order was issued for the surrounding area as a precaution.

Upon arrival, officers located an adult male suffering from a gunshot wound.

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The victim was later identified as Robby Brogdon, who was transported to a local hospital for emergency medical treatment.

Despite life-saving efforts, Brogdon later succumbed to his injuries.

Investigators determined that the suspected shooter had retreated to a boat within the marina and had barricaded himself inside.

The standoff continued for several hours as officers secured the scene and attempted to resolve the situation safely.

At approximately 1:00 a.m. Saturday, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) reported that the suspect engaged responding officers and fired shots at them under circumstances that remain under investigation. Officers returned fire.

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The suspect, Gary Haley, was later found deceased aboard the vessel.

During the course of the response, officers also discovered a second adult male victim, Nathan Jones, who had been shot by the suspect.

Jones was pronounced dead at the scene.

No law enforcement officers were injured during the incident.

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has assumed responsibility for the investigation, which includes a homicide, an attempted homicide, and an officer-involved shooting.

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TBI agents are actively conducting interviews, collecting evidence, and working to establish a comprehensive timeline of events.

Upon completion of the investigation, findings will be submitted to 15th Judicial District Attorney General Jason Lawson for review.

Authorities stated that additional information will be released as it becomes available.


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