A Minnesota boy was struck by a bullet when a mystery vehicle unleashed a single shot before speeding off, leaving police scrambling.

ICYMI: Minnesota Drive-By SHOOTING Nightmare—Boy Gunned Down From Passing Car!

A Minnesota boy was struck by a bullet when a mystery vehicle unleashed a single shot before speeding off, leaving police scrambling. 🌐 #News #BrooklynParkMN #Minnesota #Crime

BROOKLYN PARK, MN—A boy was wounded in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota after a shot was fired from a passing vehicle. The incident took place on the 8200 block of Zane Avenue North, prompting a police investigation that remains ongoing.

Shooting Reported Late Friday

Brooklyn Park Police responded to a shooting report just before 10:30 p.m. on Friday. 

Officers arrived at the scene on the 8200 block of Zane Avenue North, where they found the injured boy. According to the police department’s alert, the boy had sustained a gunshot wound to his hand, though his injuries were not considered life-threatening.

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Details of the Incident

The victim told police he was standing by the roadside when a vehicle pulled up nearby. Someone inside the car fired a single shot, hitting him in the hand, before the vehicle sped away.

No description of the vehicle or suspect was provided in the initial alert.

Investigation Underway

As of the latest update from the Brooklyn Park Police Department, no suspects have been identified.

Authorities continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the shooting. Further details have not been released at this time.

A Moment for Reflection

Jack and Kitty Norton from JackAndKitty.com offer a Moment of Reflection

The boy injured in this Brooklyn Park shooting, along with his loved ones, deserves our deepest sympathy and support as they navigate the aftermath of this frightening event. The resilient community of Brooklyn Park stands together in the face of this troubling incident, united in their resolve to seek justice and safety for all residents. Despite the uncertainty, there is hope that the ongoing police efforts will bring clarity and peace to those touched by this unsettling night. — Jack and Kitty Norton, Founders and Editors

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