3 Shot, Sustain Critical Injuries in Bemidji; Teenage Suspect in Custody
Victims were taken to Sanford Bemidji Medical Center, which was locked down as police searched for the suspect, officials said.
- On Thursday, May 7, 2026, a 16-year-old boy allegedly shot three adults at an apartment near 2500 Itasca Loop Northwest in Bemidji. Officers responded at 4:40 p.m.
- First responders provided immediate medical aid to the three adult victims before transporting them to Sanford Bemidji Medical Center with critical injuries. Authorities confirmed no children were injured.
- Law enforcement placed the hospital under lockdown as a precaution while searching for the suspect. At 6:40 p.m., the 16-year-old surrendered to authorities without incident.
- Bemidji Police Chief Mike Mastin confirmed the department is investigating the incident, though the motive and relationship between the suspect and victims remain unclear at this time.
- Anonymous tips to Crime Stoppers of Minnesota may qualify for a reward of up to $1,000 while users remain safe "doing the right thing," the Bemidji Police Department stated.
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Multiple adults injured in Bemidji shooting; juvenile suspect surrenders
Three adults were injured in a shooting Thursday afternoon in Bemidji, and a 16-year-old suspect later surrendered to authorities, police said.Officers with the Bemidji Police Department responded around 4:40 p.m. to an apartment in the 2500 block of Itasca Loop Northwest. When officers and Beltrami County deputies arrived, they found three adults who had each […]
Teen suspect in shootings at Bemidji, MN apartment turns himself in
BEMIDJI, Minn. (KVRR) — A 16 year old male has turned himself in to authorities after being accused of shooting three people in Bemidji, Minnesota. Officers responded to an apartment building in the 2500 Itasca Loop Northwest area just after 4 p.m. They found three adults had been shot and learned that a teen was the suspect. The victims were taken to Sanford hospital with critical injuries and the hospital was put into lockdown as a precaution.…
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