2 injured in shooting on University of Minnesota campus, police say
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Two men are injured and a suspect is in custody after a shooting Friday night on the University of Minnesota's campus in Minneapolis following a Wayzata High School graduation ceremony. The University of Minnesota says both victims — ages 49 and 19 — have been discharged from the hospital. The shooting occurred at about 8:20 p.m. outside the arena following the ceremony, Erik Swanson, chief of the University of Minnesota Police Department said in a statement.
AI Summary
Main Idea: Two people were injured in a shooting on the University of Minnesota campus after a Wayzata High School graduation ceremony, and police say a suspect is in custody.
Key Points:
- The University of Minnesota said both victims, ages 49 and 19, were treated and later discharged from the hospital.
- Police said the shooting happened around 8:20 p.m. outside Mariucci Arena after the graduation event.
- The University of Minnesota Police Department is leading the investigation with help from Minneapolis police and the Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office.
- Gov. Tim Walz called the shooting horrific and said the state is ready to help.
Impact on the People
Negative Impact
The shooting may make families, students, and event workers feel less safe at school and at public gatherings, and it can raise costs for security and policing.
Positive Impact
University and state response may help restore trust if the investigation leads to better safety steps.
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