Crime & Safety
1 Dead After 'Active Shooter Incident' In MN Town: Police
Police responded to an "active shooter incident" near a Super 8 hotel in Cloquet, Minnesota Monday night.
CARLTON COUNTY, MN — Police said one person is dead after an "active shooter" incident in Cloquet, Minnesota on Monday night. The deceased is believed to have been the shooter, according to investigators.
Read the update on this incident here: 1 Dead After 'Active Shooter Incident' In MN Town: Police
The area is now secured, per an alert from police.
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There were several victims in the incident, according to Northern News Now.
"Please stay calm and take immediate action to ensure your safety," Cloquet police said initially, according to the Star Tribune
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"If you are currently in the affected area, seek shelter immediately...Go to a room with a lock if possible, close and lock all windows and doors, and remain quiet. Call 911 if you see anything suspicious."
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