St. Paul Broadway Street apartment homicide victim identified as Shaniya Thompson
Ramsey County Medical Examiner identified the woman found fatally shot inside a St. Paul apartment on the 500 block of Broadway Street as Shaniya Thompson. Officers, dispatched about 4:15 p.m., say Thompson suffered a gunshot wound to the head and evidence indicates she may have been shot the day before she was found; a firearm was recovered at the scene and police say this is St. Paul’s 14th homicide of 2025 as an active suspect search continues.
📌 Key Facts
- Officers were dispatched around 4:15 p.m. to the 500 block of Broadway Street in St. Paul after a report that a woman had been shot.
- The woman was found dead inside an apartment with a gunshot wound to the head.
- Evidence at the scene suggests the woman was shot the day before police found her.
- A firearm was recovered at the scene.
- The Ramsey County Medical Examiner identified the victim as Shaniya Thompson, confirming she was the woman involved in the earlier-reported Broadway Street apartment case.
- Police say this is St. Paul’s 14th homicide of 2025 and an active suspect search is underway.
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Woman found fatally shot in St. Paul apartment is identified
New information:
- Ramsey County Medical Examiner identified the victim as Shaniya Thompson.
- Confirms the homicide is tied to the Broadway Street apartment case reported earlier.
Woman fatally shot in St. Paul apartment, police searching for suspect
New information:
- Officers were dispatched around 4:15 p.m. to the 500 block of Broadway Street on a report that a woman had been shot.
- The victim was found dead inside an apartment with a gunshot wound to the head.
- Evidence suggests the woman was shot the day before police found her.
- A firearm was recovered at the scene.
- Police say this is St. Paul’s 14th homicide of 2025 and an active suspect search is underway.