Crime & Safety
12-Year-Old Hurt In St. Paul Shooting; Investigation Underway
The St. Paul Police Department says the shooting happened around 7:45 p.m. at the intersection of White Bear and Idaho avenues.
October 25, 2021
A child was shot in St. Paul on Friday night, becoming the latest young victim of gun violence in the Twin Cities this year.
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The St. Paul Police Department says the shooting happened around 7:45 p.m. at the intersection of White Bear and Idaho avenues. Officers arriving on the scene worked to assist a preteen who had been shot in the chest. The victim was taken to Regions Hospital.
Investigators believe the victim is 12 years old. The child is expected to survive.
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