At least one dead, six wounded in Minneapolis shooting

Authorities are responding to a shooting in downtown Minneapolis with multiple victims, including two police officers, according to officials.

The Minneapolis Police Department warned the public to stay away from the area.

No additional information was immediately released about the number of victims and their condition.

Minnesota Governot Tim Walz said on social media that state officials were on the ground helping local law enforcement respond to the shooting.

"Grateful to law enforcement actively working to ensure the safety of our neighbours in Downtown Minneapolis this afternoon," he wrote.