Crime & Safety

Update: St. Paul Park Man, 20, Shot and Killed; 'Persons of Interest' Identified

St. Paul Park police at 1:45 a.m. responded to the 1100 block of Fifth Street on a report of a man who was shot, and found the individual dead at the scene.

A man was shot and killed in St. Paul Park early Saturday, Aug. 10, according to the Washington County Sheriff's Office

St. Paul Park police at 1:45 a.m. responded to the 1100 block of Fifth Street on a report of a man who was shot, and found the individual dead at the scene.

A 20-year-old St. Paul Park man died due to an apparent gunshot wound, according to the Washington County Sheriff's Office.

The matter remains under investigation, witnesses and persons of interest have been identified.

"This is an isolated event," a news release from the sheriff's office reads, "there is no threat to the public related to this incident.

The case is being investigated by St. Paul Park Police with the assistance of the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension and the Ramsey County Medical Examiner.

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