Minneapolis shooting suspect is charged in 4 homicides. The Native American community is shaken
- A mass shooting occurred this week in Minneapolis when a man shot five acquaintances inside a vehicle, killing four and critically injuring one.
- The shooting happened after the victims left a family friend's residence to pick up the shooter, who was a known associate with alleged gang ties, though the motive remains unknown.
- On Tuesday, three individuals were fatally shot at the location, and a fourth person passed away hours later near an apartment building that houses the Red Lake Nation office; one survivor was able to identify the suspected shooter to authorities.
- Authorities arrested 34-year-old James Duane Ortley, connected to the Native Mob gang, on Thursday and charged him with murder and gun possession, with police calling the second shooting likely revenge.
- The shootings have deeply affected Minneapolis's Native American community, with tribal nations mourning the deaths and police noting progress amid ongoing grief.
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Minneapolis Shooting Suspect Charged in 4 Homicides
MINNEAPOLIS—Six people who all knew each other were inside a vehicle when one, a man with an alleged gang connection, shot each of them in the head before fleeing, according to newly unsealed criminal charges in this week’s shooting in Minneapolis. Three victims died at the scene early Tuesday. Another succumbed to his wounds Thursday. One remains hospitalized after being shot in the face but was able to identify the shooter to police, according…

Minneapolis shooting suspect is charged with four homicides. The Native American community is shaken
After a mass shooting in Minneapolis, prosecutors say six people who knew each other were all inside a vehicle when one of them shot each of them in the head.
Six homicides among a dozen shot in Minneapolis in less than 24 hours, one arrest made AlphaNews.org
Share This StorySix people were shot and killed in Minneapolis among a dozen people shot in several incidents that took place from late Tuesday and into Wednesday, and one person has been arrested in connection to four of the deaths. Some of the incidents are believed to be connected to gang activity, according to a statement released by the Minneapolis Police Department (MPD) early Wednesday. The statement by Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Ha…
Minneapolis shooting suspect is charged in 4 homicides. The Native American community is shaken
Six people who all knew each other were inside a vehicle when one, a man with an alleged gang connection, shot each of them in the head before fleeing, according to newly unsealed criminal charges in this week's mass shooting in Minneapolis.Three victims died at the scene early Tuesday. Another succumbed to his wounds Thursday. One remains hospitalized after being shot in the face but was able to identify the shooter to police, according to the …
Red Lake Woman Identified as One of the Victims in Minneapolis Mass Shooting
By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Six people who all knew each other were inside a vehicle when one, a man with an alleged gang connection, shot each of them in the head before fleeing, according to newly unsealed criminal charges in this week's mass shooting in Minneapolis.…
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