A fatal shooting in Brooklyn Park on Saturday afternoon has left one man dead and another seriously injured, prompting an ongoing investigation. The incident occurred around 2 p.m. in a business parking lot on the 8000 block of Brooklyn Boulevard.
Brooklyn Park police responded to the scene after reports of gunfire, discovering two victims with gunshot wounds. Officers immediately provided medical assistance before both individuals were transported to a local hospital. Tragically, one of the victims later succumbed to his injuries, while the other remains hospitalized in serious condition.
On Sunday, the Hennepin County Medical Examiner’s Office identified the deceased as 23-year-old Ramone Rashawn Blue of Stewartville. The medical examiner ruled his death a homicide, adding to the urgency of the investigation.
The suspect involved in the shooting fled the scene before authorities arrived. Police are actively working to identify and locate the individual responsible. No arrests have been reported at this time, and officials have not released details about a possible motive.
This violent incident has left the community reeling as investigators work to uncover the circumstances that led to the shooting. Brooklyn Park police have urged anyone with information about the incident to come forward, emphasizing the importance of community cooperation in solving such crimes.
The tragic death of Ramone Rashawn Blue and the serious injury of another victim highlight the devastating impact of gun violence. As the investigation continues, residents are left seeking answers and hoping for justice for the victims and their families.