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Police: Man Shot Dead In Parking Lot Of Coon Rapids Cub Foods, Suspect Arrested

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- Coon Rapids police say a suspect is in custody and a man is dead after a shooting outside of a Cub Foods store late Monday afternoon.

The man was reported being shot in the parking lot of the store's location on the 2000 block of Northdale Boulevard at about 4:37 p.m.

Coon Rapids Cub Foods Shooting
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The victim, a 19-year-old Coon Rapids man, was soon pronounced dead at the scene despite the lifesaving efforts of first responders.

Officers arrested a suspect near the store, a 19-year-old Andover man, who was taken to Mercy Hospital with minor injuries. He was later booked in jail on a pending murder charge.

Police say they are still investigating.

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