MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA

Police in Minneapolis say 2 people are dead and 8 more people were left wounded (1 seriously), following a shooting in Downtown Minneapolis.

The exterior of Monarch Minneapolis, where two people died in a shooting and eight were injured early Saturday morning. ] AARON LAVINSKY • aaron.lavinsky@startribune.com Follow on a shooting in the North Loop outside the Monarch Nigh Club, which left two people dead and eight injured. Photographed Saturday, May 22, 2021 in Minneapolis, Minn.

FOX 9 KMSP-TV (https://www.fox9.com/), reported that a police spokesperson said, the gunfire stemmed from two men in a crowd who got into an argument, pulled out guns, and started shooting. Police say two men died and one person is currently at the hospital in critical condition following the shooting. Seven other people suffered injuries that are considered “non-life threatening.” The shooting took place in the wee hours of Saturday morning at The Monarch Nightclub. No arrests have been made as of this time.