A mass shooting at a downtown Minneapolis apartment complex left three people dead, including the suspect, and injured multiple others, including law enforcement officers, according to local authorities and state investigators.
The incident took place on the afternoon of Wednesday, September 2, 2026, at an apartment building in downtown Minneapolis. Information released by the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) established that the shooting began during a custody exchange.
Casualties and Response Details
State and city officials confirmed that two residents were killed in the gunfire. The suspect was also reported dead at the site, bringing the total number of fatalities to three.
In addition to the deaths, multiple victims suffered injuries during the shooting. Among the wounded were police officers who responded to the scene, with authorities reporting that two officers were injured in the course of the law enforcement response.
Investigation and Body Camera Release
The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension spearheaded the investigation into the shooting, later formally identifying the two residents who were killed and detailing the injuries sustained by the officers.
On September 17, 2026, the Minneapolis Police Department released body-worn camera footage recorded by officers during the response to the apartment complex mass shooting as part of the ongoing public disclosure and investigation process.
