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Two Men Robbed Outside Minneapolis Church as Police Seek Group That Fled in Two Cars

The investigation remains active with no arrests reported.

Overview

  • Minneapolis police say two men were attacked and robbed outside St. Joan of Arc church around 8:09 a.m. Sunday.
  • Preliminary information indicates seven to eight males exited two gray vehicles and confronted the victims as they left a church building.
  • One victim was pushed to the ground and robbed, and the other was injured while ducking to avoid a thrown object.
  • Both men sustained non-life-threatening injuries, were evaluated at the scene, and went to a hospital by private transport.
  • Officers canvassed and saturated the area after the suspects fled in two vehicles, and police noted that an online tip alleging a bat attack remains unconfirmed.