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Accident – Death – Obituary News : : 1. Minneapolis shooting victim firefighter
2. Minnesota firefighter shooting victim
The victim of a fatal shooting in Minneapolis has been identified as off-duty firefighter Joseph Johns from the Twin Cities Fire Department. The shooting occurred in the early hours of Sunday, resulting in Johns tragically losing his life. The incident took place in the 900 block of Cedar Avenue South, where officers responded to reports of two people injured. Johns, in his 40s, sustained life-threatening gunshot wounds and later died at Hennepin County Medical Center. Investigations suggest shots were fired at a group in a parking lot, leading to an exchange of gunfire. No arrests have been made as police work to determine the sequence of events.
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1. Minnesota firefighter killed in Minneapolis shooting
2. Minneapolis shooting claims life of Minnesota fireman
Minneapolis, MN (KROC-AM News) – A heartbreaking incident occurred in Minneapolis early Sunday, resulting in the tragic death of off-duty firefighter Joseph Johns from the Twin Cities Fire Department.
The Incident
The City of Eagan confirmed today that Joseph Johns, a dedicated firefighter, lost his life while off duty. He had been a valued member of the Eagan Fire Department since 2015.
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The Minneapolis Police Department revealed that the shooting took place around 12:40 a.m. in the 900 block of Cedar Avenue South. Authorities responded to a distress call reporting two individuals injured in a shooting.
Upon arrival, officers found a man in his 40s with severe gunshot wounds. Immediate medical attention was administered at the scene before the victim was rushed to Hennepin County Medical Center. Tragically, he succumbed to his injuries at the hospital.
Another individual arrived at HCMC in a passenger vehicle with non-life-threatening injuries related to the same incident.
Investigation
The preliminary investigation by the Minneapolis police suggests that shots were fired at a group of people gathered in a parking lot, leading to an exchange of gunfire. Homicide detectives are diligently working to establish the sequence of events that led to the fatal shooting.
As of the latest update, no arrests have been made in connection with the case.
Community Mourning
The loss of firefighter Joseph Johns has deeply impacted the firefighting community and the City of Eagan. Colleagues and loved ones are mourning the untimely passing of a dedicated public servant.
Further updates on the investigation and any developments will be shared with the public as authorities continue to work towards resolving this tragic incident.
Conclusion
As the Minneapolis Police Department and relevant authorities delve deeper into the circumstances surrounding the fatal shooting of firefighter Joseph Johns, the community stands united in grief and support for his family and colleagues.
Our thoughts are with all those affected by this tragic loss, and we hope for swift justice in bringing closure to this devastating event.
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