Gunfire in Minneapolis critically injures a third child in less than a month

Minneapolis police are investigating a shooting that sent a young child to the hospital — the third incident in the past three weeks in which a child younger than ten has been seriously injured by stray gunfire. This is the afternoon MPR News update for Tuesday, May 18, 2021. Hosted by Dan Kraker. Theme music by Gary Meister.

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