Unidentified assailants in a drive-by shooting Sunday fired at a team of Minnesota National Guard and Minneapolis Police Department officials keeping the peace in Minneapolis during the ongoing Derek Chauvin trial.
Two Guardsmen received “minor injuries” in the attack, which occurred about 4:20 a.m. near the intersection of the city’s Penn and Broadway avenues, according to a Minnesota National Guard news release.
The shooting occurred on or about 4:19 a.m., as a light-colored SUV fired several shots at an @MinnesotaOSN security team providing neighborhood security. No team members were seriously injured.
— MN National Guard (@MNNationalGuard) April 18, 2021
The attackers rode a “light-colored” SUV when they opened fire at the security team tasked with safeguarding the neighborhood.
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There were no serious injuries in the incident.
One of the guardsmen who sustained “minor” injuries was hurt by shattered glass. He was taken to a local hospital for additional treatment.
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