Girl shot in Burnsville, leading to brief shelter-in-place alert, police say
Police say a girl is recovering after she was shot Tuesday evening in Burnsville, Minnesota, leader to a brief shelter-in-place alert.
The shooting happened around 7 p.m. on McAndrews Road West, just north of County Road 42 and east of County Road 5.
Officials issued the shelter-in-place alert around 8 p.m. and asked the public to avoid the area while police investigate. The order was lifted around 11 p.m.
The victim, whose exact age hasn't been release, suffered minor injuries and was treated at an area hospital, police say.
It's unclear if any arrests were made or if police have a suspect in this case.