Suspect arrested following weekend Duluth shooting
DULUTH, MN. (Northern News Now) - Duluth Police announced an arrest Tuesday night, three days after gunfire in Duluth sent a bystander to the hospital.
According to Police, the U.S. Marshal’s Fugitive Task Force arrested 36-year-old Mikiyel Patton Tuesday evening in a Twin Cities suburb.
The arrest is in connection to a shooting Saturday in Duluth’s Central Hillside neighborhood.
While police say the shooting involved two people who knew each other, a bystander was struck by a bullet and taken to the hospital with non life-threatening injuries.
Patton faces several charges, including Second Degree Assault, Felon in Possession of a Firearm and Reckless Discharge of a Firearm in a Municipality.
The U.S. Marshal’s Fugitive Task Force that made the arrest was acting on information provided by the Lake Superior Violent Offender Task Force.
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