Watch live: Suspect in downtown Minneapolis mass shooting was facing eviction
The man suspected of killing two people and injuring six others in a mass shooting at a downtown Minneapolis apartment complex Wednesday was facing eviction after a string of incidents including assault and allegedly showing a gun to apartment management, according to court documents.
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Coverage at a glance
- First observed by CurrentWire: Fox News · Sep 3, 2026 at 10:44 AM ET
- Coverage span: 3h 21m
- Coverage: 2 reports from 2 independent publications
- Coverage growth: 1 → 2 publications in 6h 0m

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Watch live: Suspect in downtown Minneapolis mass shooting was facing eviction(opens original report in a new tab)Fox NewsTier B
Minneapolis apartment shooting suspect was facing eviction: report(opens original report in a new tab)Carlton Neal Johnson II was identified in media reports as the suspected gunman in a shooting at a downtown Minneapolis apartment building on Wednesday. — Fox News
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CurrentWire ranked this story 66.9 of 100 in the snapshot this page was rendered from.
- Freshness
- 30.5 of 35
- Source authority
- 14 of 20
- Coverage breadth
- 8.5 of 20
- Geographic relevance
- 3.5 of 10
- Story prominence
- 8 of 10
- Velocity
- 2.5 of 5
Strongest signal: freshness, 30.5 of 35. How each signal is calculated.
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