US: Emerging reports of shootings in Uptown Minneapolis (Minnesota) June 21

Event

Emerging reports on social media indicate that at least ten people were wounded in the early hours of Sunday, June 21, in a shooting incident in the Uptown area of Minneapolis (Minnesota). The circumstances of the incident, which is believed to have occurred at around 01:00 (local time), are unclear, but unconfirmed footage on social media appears to show that the shootings occurred on the street near Landmark's Uptown Theatre.

Police operations and associated localized disruptions are likely to continue in the area in the near term.

Advice

Those in the Minneapolis are advised to avoid the Uptown area in the immediate term, monitor developments, and adhere to all instructions issued by local authorities.