St. Paul police searching for suspects after man shot in the head near the Capitol
A man was seriously injured in a shooting Tuesday evening near the State Capitol, St. Paul police said.
Officers were called to the intersection of Rice Street and University Avenue West on a report of shots fired around 5 p.m. Upon arrival, they found a man who had been shot in the head.
The man was unconscious and not breathing — he was brought to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. SPPD said they will post an update on X if the victim dies.
The suspect ran away and officers haven’t arrested anyone. Investigators are working to determine what led up to the shooting.