Minneapolis armed robbery spree: 5 robberies within 15 minutes

The Brief

  • Minneapolis had five reported aggravated robberies at gunpoint within 15 minutes across the northeast and southeast parts of the city.
  • Police say each robbery involved three to four suspects, but none of them were located.
  • Items that were stolen range from credit cards and wallets to keys and a backpack.

MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) Across northeast and southeast Minneapolis, five robberies at gunpoint took place within 15 minutes early Sunday morning.

Minneapolis robbery spree

What we know:

According to Minneapolis police, five robberies at gunpoint took place within 15 minutes in the areas of northeast and southeast Minneapolis.

Just after 3 a.m., Minneapolis police activated its Robbery Pattern Response Protocol, which received support from University of Minnesota Police and the Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office.

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