1 dead after shooting in 'Seven Corners' area of Minneapolis

One man is dead following an early morning shooting in the Seven Corners area of Minneapolis.

Minneapolis Police say officers working patrol in the area responded to a call of shots fired around 3:15 a.m. Thursday morning, finding a dead adult male when they arrived on the 1400 block of Washington Ave.

The Hennepin County Medical Examiner identified the man later Thursday evening as 24-year-old Abdullahi Said Awil of Minneapolis, saying he was shot multiple times. 

Police do not currently have a suspect in custody and are asking anyone with information to come forward.

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