Minneapolis boosted its police presence Wednesday at two locations on E. Lake Street in response to a pair of mass shootings that left 12 people injured while investigators continue to search for the gunmen responsible.
The ramp-up follows a pair of mass shootings about 12 hours apart Monday – one where five people were shot near Lake Street and Interstate 35W, and another where seven were hit to the east at a large homeless encampment near 28th Avenue S. on land owned by developer Hamoudi Sabri. The city cleared the encampment on Tuesday…