MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Police say five people were shot late Friday in the Dinkytown neighborhood near the University of Minnesota.

Just before midnight Friday, police responded to a call of shots fired. Officers found three men and two women had suffered non-critical gunshot wounds.

Police spokesman John Elder says the five victims were taken by ambulance to local hospitals. He says the suspect fled before police arrived.

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