Shooting in downtown St. Paul leaves man dead: Police

The Brief

  • A man died after being shot Thursday night in downtown St. Paul.
  • The incident happened on the 200 block of 7th Street East.
  • Authorities are still searching for the person responsible but believe there is no threat to the public.

ST. PAUL, Minn. (FOX 9) Police say a man who called 911 to report he had been shot in downtown St. Paul Thursday night later died at the hospital.

Fatal shooting in downtown St. Paul

What we know:

Officers responded just before 9 p.m. to the 200 block of 7th Street East after a person reported being shot.

When police arrived, they found a man suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. Officers provided first aid before medics transported him to Regions Hospital, where he died a short time later.

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