Three arrested in fatal Brooklyn Park Park Haven Apartments shooting
Brooklyn Park police say a man was fatally shot at the Park Haven Apartments on the 6900 block of 76th Avenue N at about 2:45 a.m. Tuesday, and authorities arrested three suspects — two adult men and one juvenile male — around 7 p.m. the same day. Police have not released the victim’s identity or details about the circumstances of the shooting.
📌 Key Facts
- Brooklyn Park police say three people were arrested in connection with a fatal shooting at Park Haven Apartments.
- The shooting occurred about 2:45 a.m. on the 6900 block of 76th Avenue N.
- Arrests were made around 7 p.m. Tuesday — the same day as the early-morning shooting.
- The three arrested are two adult men and one juvenile male.
- Authorities have not released the victim’s identity or details about the circumstances leading up to the shooting.
📊 Relevant Data
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- Brooklyn Park police arrested three suspects — two adult men and one juvenile male — around 7 p.m. Tuesday in connection with the fatal shooting.
- Police confirmed the arrests came the same day as the 2:45 a.m. shooting at Park Haven Apartments on the 6900 block of 76th Avenue N.
- Authorities have not yet released the victim’s identity or details about the circumstances leading up to the shooting.