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Two dead and one seriously injured after second fatal camp shooting in as many days
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Two dead and one seriously injured after second fatal camp shooting in as many days

Two people are dead and one is in critical condition following a shooting at a homeless encampment in Minneapolis on Sunday afternoon.

Three people were arrested in connection with the incident, which occurred around 2:30 p.m. near 44th Street and Snelling Avenue. Police say they are not suspects but have been detained for questioning.

A 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS photographer at the scene captured the following images.

The identity of the deceased has not yet been released.

Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara and Mayor Jacob Frey spoke at the scene Sunday. Watch the full video of his comments below.

The shooting comes later one person was shot dead and two were injured in a small camp on the sidewalk along 15th South Avenue early Saturday morning.