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1 Dead In North Minneapolis Shooting

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- One man is dead after a shooting in north Minneapolis Friday evening.

Police say they responded to a report of gunshots near the intersection of Colfax Avenue and North 34th Avenue at around 9:00 p.m. When they arrived at the scene, they found Darrell Williams Jr., 25, dead in the street.

Investigators interviewed a number of witnesses and others in the area who said the suspect fled on foot prior to the officers' arrival. They do not believe it was a random incident, but haven't arrested anyone so far.

Anyone with information is asked to call CrimeStoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or send an anonymous tip to CRIMES (274637) and begin message with: TIP674 or call the MPD tip line at 612-692-TIPS (8477). The case number is 15-215102.

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