Suspect arrested after Brooklyn Park shooting that left 1 person seriously injured

BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. – On Saturday evening, a man was arrested by police in the northern metropolis after he shot another person and seriously injured him.

Officers from the Brooklyn Park Police Department responded to a shooting at a residence in the 8400 block of Adair Avenue North around 6:30 p.m.

According to police, when officers arrived, they found a victim with a serious gunshot wound and immediately rendered aid. The victim was transported to the hospital for treatment, where his condition is unknown.

The officers were quickly able to locate a suspect and arrest him. During the arrest, the officers confiscated a firearm, according to police.

According to preliminary investigations, the suspect and the victim knew each other.

The Hennepin County Sheriff's Office assisted Brooklyn Park Police during the incident.

The shooting remains under investigation.