Video shows sequence of Minneapolis I-94/35W freeway shooting
A FOX 9 video published Sunday shows a white SUV crossing the median from I-94 onto the I-35W left shoulder after a shooting just south of downtown Minneapolis.[1]
The footage shows a person stepping out of the SUV and standing beside a car idling in the far-left lane on I-35W until officers arrived.[1] FOX 9 reports several state troopers and Minneapolis police reached the scene within about five minutes after the cars stopped.[1]
FOX 9 had first reported Saturday that a man was critically hurt on the Minneapolis freeway.[2] The new video clarifies that the shooting involved two parallel freeways — I-94 and I-35W — rather than a single stretch of road.[1]
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- On Sunday, September 6, 2026, a new video published by FOX 9 shows a white SUV crossing the median from I-94 onto the left shoulder of I-35W next to a car idling in the far-left lane.
- The footage shows a person exiting the white SUV and standing near the stopped car on I-35W until authorities arrived, clarifying the vehicles' positions after the shooting.
- The video visually confirms the shooting involved two parallel freeways — I-94 and I-35W — just south of downtown Minneapolis rather than a single roadway segment.
- FOX 9 reports that several state troopers and Minneapolis officers arrived within about five minutes of the cars stopping, adding a response-time detail.
- The story is reported in the FOX 9 article titled "New video shows aftermath of Minneapolis Interstate 94 shooting" from FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul.
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September 06, 2026
10:40 PM
New video shows aftermath of Minneapolis Interstate 94 shooting
New information:
- Video shows a white SUV crossing the median from I-94 onto the left shoulder of I-35W next to a car idling in the far-left lane.
- A person exits the white SUV and stands near the stopped car on I-35W until authorities arrive, clarifying vehicle positions after the shooting.
- Article notes that several state troopers and Minneapolis officers arrived within about five minutes of the cars stopping, adding response-time detail.
- Confirms visually that the shooting involved two parallel freeways (I-94 and I-35W) just south of downtown rather than a single roadway segment.