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Downtown St. Paul homicide under active investigation

A person was fatally shot on the 200 block of 7th Street East in downtown St. Paul early Thursday, and police are treating the death as a homicide.[1]

St. Paul police kept part of Wacouta Street taped off as of 6:15 a.m., though 7th Street had reopened to traffic and buses.[1] Police have released no details about the victim, suspects or motive and have not said if anyone has been arrested.[1]

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  • A person was fatally shot on the 200 block of 7th Street East in downtown St. Paul early Thursday.
  • St. Paul police are treating the case as a homicide and kept part of Wacouta Street taped off as of 6:15 a.m., though 7th Street had reopened to traffic and buses.
  • No details have been released on the victim, suspects, or motive, and police have not said if anyone has been arrested.

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July 30, 2026
11:30 AM
Deadly shooting in downtown St. Paul under investigation
FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul by [email protected] (Katie Wermus)