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Who Was Carlton Johnson II? Alleged Suspect in Minneapolis Shooting

Who Was Carlton Johnson II? Alleged Suspect in Minneapolis Shooting

Summary

A man named Carlton Johnson II is the suspected shooter in a Minneapolis apartment building. The shooting killed three people, including the suspect, and injured five others, including three police officers.

Key Facts

  • The shooting happened in a downtown Minneapolis apartment building on Wednesday afternoon.
  • Three people died, including the suspect, and five others were injured.
  • Among the injured are three Minneapolis police officers.
  • The suspect was identified by witnesses and local news as Carlton Johnson II.
  • Johnson was facing eviction from his apartment due to threatening other residents with a gun.
  • A hearing about his eviction was set for September 11.
  • The building management said Johnson had assaulted a resident, showed a firearm openly, and threatened to kill someone.
  • Authorities have not officially released the shooter’s name.
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