Man Killed In North Minneapolis Friday In 30th Homicide Of The Year

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) - Police are investigating a shooting that left a man dead in north Minneapolis on Friday morning.

Officers arrived at the scene of 24th and Emerson avenues around 8:30 a.m., as shots were still being fired.

A man ran away on foot, but was arrested. A woman was taken into custody without incident. Police say guns were found on both.

Officers found a man with a life-threatening gunshot wound who died at the scene. The Hennepin County Medical Examiner's Office identified the man as 37-year-old Theodore Collins.

Just hours before, a man was shot and killed by a family member on the 2000 block of James Avenue North, less than a mile away.

Friday morning's fatal shooting marks the 30th homicide in the city so far this year.