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Police are providing new details about a reported gang-related shooting at Eden Prairie High School during a homecoming game.
The Eden Prairie Police Department said it is still investigating the shooting, which interrupted the homecoming football game between the Eden Prairie Eagles and the Minnetonka Skippers in the fourth quarter.
The Police Department said the shooting appears to have been gang-related, but said they “do not have sufficiently specific suspect information to release at this time.”
Three independent law enforcement sources have confirmed to 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS that the shooting is related to Somali gang activity.
Police said before the shooting, a large altercation had occurred on the west side of Aerie Stadium, where the football game was being played. Shortly after this incident was broken u...
