Watch CBS News

Man In 'Extremely Critical' Condition Days After Downtown Shooting

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A man is fighting for his life Sunday following a weekday shooting in downtown Minneapolis.

The Minneapolis Police Department says the shooting happened Wednesday night near the 1400 block of Portland Avenue. Officers took two people into custody; their names have not been released.

The victim suffered critical injuries, and emergency crews brought him to Hennepin County Medical Center for treatment.

A police spokesperson said Sunday that the victim remains in "extremely critical, potentially fatal" condition.

The shooting remains under investigation.

View CBS News In
CBS News App Open
Chrome Safari Continue
Be the first to know
Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting.