Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty Confirms Deaths In Minneapolis Shooting
Moriarty's office says officers were shot alongside other victims, calls its own information limited, and vows to keep gathering facts.
- The statement, dated September 2, 2026, offers condolences to grieving families of the dead.
- Moriarty says law enforcement officers were shot along with other wounded civilians.
- Minneapolis police and Minnesota's Bureau of Criminal Apprehension are still gathering information, her office says.
Why it matters: A prosecutor who confirms officers were shot but names no suspect controls what the public learns and when.
Hennepin County Attorney's Office statement on Minneapolis shooting ↗ · Sep 3, 20269/3/26