Duluth police investigate fatal shooting

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DULUTH, Minn. — Duluth police are investigating a fatal shooting in the 400 block of Piedmont Avenue.Body Of Victim

When officers arrived, they located one male deceased from apparent gunshot wounds, according to a news release.

“This remains an active and ongoing investigation and no further information will be released at this time. We encourage the public to stay away from the area to allow our officers room to work,” according to Mattie Hjelseth, Duluth Police Department public information officer.

The picture below is a screenshot of a video taken by a resident that shows a man lying on his back lifeless next to a maroon SUV.

Meanwhile, late Tuesday evening the St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office was investigating a separate shooting incident in Duluth. Click here for the latest on that.

 

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