2 men, 1 child injured in Minneapolis shooting

Minneapolis police say a small child was among those wounded in a shooting on Tuesday night.

The shooting happened just before 10 p.m. on the 3600 block of Penn Avenue North. Police found a man standing on the sidewalk there had been shot and wounded. In a parked car nearby, another man and a four-year-old boy were wounded. All three were apparently shot in the legs.

Police say the shooter had approached the car and an argument had started. The suspect then opened fire on the car. Police say they don't know if the shooter knew the victims. No arrests have been made.

All three of the victims were transported to North Memorial Hospital in Robbinsdale and were listed in stable condition.

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