Boom Island Park shooting injures at least 8 in Minneapolis

Minneapolis Park Police are investigating a shooting that sent at least eight people to the hospital. A Minneapolis Park Board official says the shooting happened at around 11:30 p.m. Monday at Boom Island Park. Several are in critical condition. This is the afternoon MPR News update for Tuesday, July 5, 2021. Hosted by Kirsti Marohn. Theme music by Gary Meister.

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