A 14-year-old boy is dead following a shooting that occurred Monday night near the Federal Reserve building in downtown Minneapolis. The incident, which unfolded shortly after 9 p.m., reportedly began with a fight among a group of teens, during which a firearm was discharged, resulting in the boy’s fatal injuries.
Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara described the tragedy as heartbreaking, emphasizing the danger posed when teenagers have access to guns. This incident marks the eighth homicide in the city within just one week, raising concerns about escalating violence among youth in the area.
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