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St Paul Shooting Reports: Locals Say Minnesota Police At Wacouta Street

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Several local media outlets cited witnesses to report that several police officers were called amid shooting reports at Wacouta Street in St Paul, Minnesota on Wednesday. Authorities have not issued a formal statement yet. A crime watch page on Facebook said that officers are looking for a vehicle in relation to a domestic incident. However, no other detail was provided.The shooting reports on Wednesday come a week after a man was found shot to death behind an apartment building. He was 'targeted and executed', according to charges filed in Ramsey County. The suspect, a 22-year-old, was identified as a resident of Minneapolis. He was charged with two counts of second-degree murder. The victim was identified as 32-year-old Lul Dak Chak of Iowa. Read More: Will Donald Trump Face Another Assassination Attempt? Here's What Americans ThinkPolice officers found the victim, unresponsive, on the 1200 block of University Avenue West on Tuesday. A caller reported hearing gunshots. He died at the scene. Read More: Congress Passes Stop-Gap Bill To Avert Shutdown, Biden Likely To Sign

All About St Paul:St. Paul, Minnesota, is the state's capital and the second-largest city. As of 2023, St. Paul experienced a slight increase in violent crimes, including a 5% rise in aggravated assaults and 7% in robberies compared to 2022. Homicides remained steady, with around 38 cases reported annually, while property crimes, such as burglaries and car thefts, also saw an uptick.
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