Formal charges have been filed against two people who are accused of firing a gun from their vehicle in Minneapolis earlier this month, hitting a 79-year-old woman who was sitting near a window inside her home at the time.
According to the charging documents, a 26-year-old Robbinsdale woman is charged with one count of first-degree assault resulting in great bodily harm and one count of drive-by shooting toward an occupied vehicle or building.
In addition, a 52-year-old Minneapolis man is charged with the same crimes, as well as illegal possession of a firearm due to a drug conviction in 1998.
Minneapolis police announced Thursday the duo had been arrested for the shooting, which happened early Sunday on the 1700 block of 31st Street East. It was also one of four shootings across th