Bystander shot, injured near bus stop in downtown Minneapolis

Published 9:14 pm Wednesday, August 23, 2017

MINNEAPOLIS — Minneapolis police are investigating the shooting of a bystander near a downtown bus stop.

Authorities said the man happened to be standing near two other men who were arguing about 7:15 p.m. Tuesday. One of the arguing men shot at the other and missed, hitting the bystander in the hip.

Police spokeswoman Sgt. Catherine Michal said the man underwent surgery at a hospital. He wasn’t immediately identified.

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Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo said part of the incident was captured on camera. Arradondo said the victim is in stable condition.

No arrests were immediately made.