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crime2 years ago

Double Fatal Shooting Outside T.J. Maxx in Brooklyn Center Under Investigation

The Brooklyn Center Police Department is investigating a possible murder-suicide that occurred near a shopping center. Witnesses reported that a couple got into an argument inside a store, which escalated outside resulting in the man shooting the woman and then himself. Two adults were found dead at the scene, one inside a vehicle and the other outside. The incident does not appear to be random, and no arrests have been made.

crime2 years ago

Fatal Dog Attack Claims Life of Brooklyn Center Man.

A 22-year-old man was mauled to death by four American pit bull terriers outside his home in Brooklyn Center. Police responded to a 911 call and used a "less-lethal" round to make the dogs flee inside the house. The victim was intubated at the scene and underwent surgery but died later in the hospital. The dogs are in police custody, and the incident remains under investigation.

dog-attack2 years ago

Multiple dog attack in Brooklyn Center results in man's death.

A man who was attacked by four American pit bull terriers in Brooklyn Center has died. The victim was a family member who was taking care of the dogs, and the residents of the home were not the dog owners. The man had extensive bites on most of his body and was intubated at the scene before being taken to a local hospital, where he later died. The dogs are in quarantine pending a dangerous dog process and further investigation by the police.

crime2 years ago

"Multiple Juveniles Injured in Brooklyn Center Shooting"

Six juveniles were injured after more than 50 rounds were fired in a Brooklyn Center parking lot. Police found shell casings from three different firearms but no victims at the scene. All of the victims, who are under 18, were taken to a nearby hospital with non-life threatening injuries. Police believe this was not a random act and have several active leads in their investigation. No arrests have been made yet.

crime2 years ago

"Multiple Juveniles Injured in Brooklyn Center Parking Lot Shooting"

Six people were injured in a shooting that took place in a parking lot in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota. More than 50 casings from three different weapons were found at the scene. All the victims are expected to survive their injuries. The police are investigating the incident and have several active leads but no suspects in custody yet.

crime2 years ago

Brooklyn Center Parking Lot Shooting Leaves 6 Juveniles Injured

Six teenagers between the ages of 15 and 18 were shot in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota on Sunday night. All victims had non-life threatening injuries and were taken to North Memorial Hospital. Police found "50 or more casings" from "three different caliber weapons" at the scene. The shooting is not believed to be random, and there is no threat to the public. The police are investigating the incident, and no suspects are in custody at this time.

business2 years ago

Walmart closures and impact on local communities.

Brooklyn Center Walmart off Shingle Creek Crossing is permanently closing on April 21 due to financial expectations not being met. The store has seen over 6,000 police responses in the last five years, double the number of surrounding businesses. State lawmakers have previously expressed concerns about Walmart draining public resources. The closure has sparked hopes for a better neighborhood and the store is working to place its 350 employees at other locations.

business2 years ago

Multiple Walmart Stores Set to Permanently Close in April.

Walmart is closing its Brooklyn Center store on April 21 due to poor performance and not meeting financial expectations. Employees can transfer to one of the five Walmart stores located within 13 miles of the Brooklyn Center location. The pharmacy staff will work with customers to transfer their prescriptions. Walmart officials expressed gratitude to customers and look forward to serving them at other stores in the surrounding communities and on walmart.com.