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Police: New Hope Shooting That Left 1 Injured Involved Drugs

/ CBS Minnesota

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- Police in New Hope believe a Thursday afternoon shooting that left one person injured involved illegal narcotics.

Officers say they responded to a call of a shooting at Begin Park on the 5400 block of Xylon Avenue North at around 1:26 p.m. They found one man suffering from several gunshot wounds. He was transported to North Memorial Medical Center with non-life-threatening injuries.

After the call, police stopped a car at County Road 81 and Highway 100 and arrested a man and a woman. Officers found a firearm and drugs in the car.

Investigators say they don't think the shooting was random, and all participants are identified.

First published on October 27, 2016 / 8:00 PM CDT

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