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Investigators Scour Scene of Minneapolis Shooting that Left 3 Dead, Including Suspect

Investigators say the suspect had a history of threats and was facing eviction from the building before the shooting, which wounded six others.

  • A shooting at a Minneapolis apartment building on September 2, 2026, killed three people, including the 35-year-old suspected gunman, and injured six others, among them three police officers, some shot and others affected by an unknown airborne substance.
  • The suspect, Carlton Neal Johnson II, was a resident facing eviction due to prior threatening behavior and had a criminal history including assault charges,.
  • Police encountered a haze limiting visibility and exchanged gunfire with the suspect during their response; the suspect died during the incident by unknown means,.
  • Minneapolis officials praised the officers' bravery, noting their response prevented a higher death toll and investigations continue into the motive and circumstances,.
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Duluth News Tribune broke the news in Cherokee County, United States on Thursday, September 3, 2026.
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