December 03, 2025
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Four men wounded in Dayton’s Bluff shooting now charged in gunfight

Four men were wounded in a shooting shortly after 4:30 p.m. Monday, Dec. 1, near 4th St. E. and Earl St. in St. Paul’s Dayton’s Bluff; police say all four injuries are non-life-threatening, K9 and drone teams searched the scene, and there is no ongoing public threat. Ramsey County prosecutors have charged all four men — charging documents describe a “wild gunfight” with multiple participants exchanging fire — and the case has moved to Ramsey County District Court.

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📌 Key Facts

  • Four men who were wounded in a St. Paul shooting at 4th St. E. and Earl St. have been charged by Ramsey County prosecutors.
  • Charging documents describe the incident as a “wild gunfight,” indicating multiple participants exchanged gunfire.
  • Saint Paul Police (SPPD) say all four victims’ gunshot wounds are non-life-threatening.
  • Officers responded shortly after 4:30 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 1.
  • K9 and drone teams were deployed to search the scene for evidence and suspects.
  • Police stated they do not believe there is an ongoing threat to public safety.
  • The case has moved from investigation to formal criminal proceedings in Ramsey County District Court.

📰 Sources (3)

Four men wounded in St. Paul shooting now charged in wild gunfight
Twincities by Mara H. Gottfried December 03, 2025
New information:
  • Ramsey County prosecutors have charged all four men who were wounded in the shooting.
  • Charging documents describe the incident as a ‘wild gunfight,’ indicating multiple participants exchanged fire.
  • The case has moved from investigation to formal criminal proceedings in Ramsey County District Court.
St. Paul shooting leaves 4 injured, police investigating Monday evening
FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul by Nick.Longworth@fox.com (Nick Longworth) December 02, 2025
New information:
  • SPPD says all four victims’ gunshot wounds are non-life-threatening.
  • Time detail: officers responded shortly after 4:30 p.m. Monday, Dec. 1.
  • Exact location specified as 4th St. E. and Earl St.
  • K9 and drone teams are searching for evidence/suspect.
  • Police state they do not believe there is an ongoing threat to public safety.
4 men injured in shooting in St. Paul’s Dayton’s Bluff
Twincities by Mara H. Gottfried December 02, 2025