A man was fatally shot inside a residence on St. Paul's West Side late Tuesday and police continue to look for the shooter.
Man shot on St. Paul's West Side becomes city's 6th homicide of the year
Police continue to look for the shooter and say the killing did not appear to be random.
February 2, 2022 at 11:36AM
Officers responding to reports of multiple gunshots arrived on the 700 block of Winslow Avenue about 10:15 p.m. and found a man with gunshot wounds, said police spokesman Steve Linders.
The victim was later identified as Casanova Carter, 26, of St. Paul.
Police and paramedics from the St. Paul Fire Department unsuccessfully rendered aid, and Carter died at the scene, Linders said.
Investigators processed the scene and began looking for evidence and for possible witnesses in hopes of identifying any suspects.
While no arrests had been made as of Wednesday afternoon, police said they do not believe the shooting was random.
The homicide was the sixth of 2022 in St. Paul.
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