Edina Shooting – SWAT Teams Execute High-Risk Search Warrants in Burnsville, Savage and Shakopee
Authorities carried out multiple high-risk search warrants Wednesday morning in connection with a July 2 shooting in Edina, Minnesota, as investigators continued working to identify those responsible for the shooting.
The Edina Police Department, along with SWAT teams from other southwest metro agencies, conducted the searches at locations in Burnsville, Savage and Shakopee at approximately 9 a.m. on August 26. Officials confirmed that the warrants were connected to the earlier shooting near York Avenue in Edina.
July 2 Edina Shooting
The shooting occurred late on July 2 near York Avenue. According to local reporting, officers responding to a report of gunfire outside the Durham Apartments found a person suffering from multiple gunshot wounds.
The victim was transported to Hennepin County Medical Center with serious injuries. Authorities have not publicly provided a full update on the victim’s condition.
The investigation continued for several weeks before police carried out the latest search warrants across the southwest metro area.
Search Warrants Executed Wednesday
The coordinated operation involved law enforcement agencies conducting searches in three communities.
Savage officials confirmed that one of the search warrants was executed in the 6900 block of 156th Street. SWAT vehicles and other emergency personnel were reported at the location as officers carried out the operation.
Authorities have not released detailed information about what investigators recovered during the searches or whether anyone was arrested.
Investigation Remains Active
The Edina Police Department has emphasized that the investigation remains active and that no additional information is currently available.
Police have not publicly identified suspects connected to the July shooting, and details about the evidence that led investigators to the locations in Burnsville, Savage and Shakopee have not been released.
As the investigation continues, authorities are expected to provide additional information when it can be released without compromising the case.
For now, residents are encouraged to rely on official statements from law enforcement and avoid spreading unverified claims about the shooting or the people potentially involved.
This is a developing story, and additional details may be released as investigators continue their work.