ST PAUL, Minn. — St. Paul Police are investigating a shooting that left one person dead Thursday morning outside The Midway Saloon.

Sergeant Toy Vixayvong told reporters that officers responded to several 911 calls just after midnight, reporting gunfire outside The Midway Saloon on the 1500 block of University Avenue West. Vixayvong said Metro Transit police were first on the scene and encountered both the victim and the alleged shooter.

The male victim had been shot at least once in the chest. St. Paul Fire paramedics rushed him to Regions Hospital, where the man died hours later from his injuries.

Police say the suspect was taken into custody and is being held pending charges. Sergeant Vixayvong says homicide investigators are trying to determine the relationship between the two men a

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