MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - Minneapolis police are searching for a suspect who fled on foot after shooting another man inside a transit center in south Minneapolis on Tuesday.

Minneapolis transit center shooting

What we know:

According to Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara, shortly after 12:30 p.m., police responded to the report of shots fired and a person down inside the Lake Street and Chicago Avenue transit center station.

First responders found a 32-year-old man with gunshot wounds who died at the scene, police say. A Hennepin County medical examiner will release their name at a later date.

Dig deeper:

O’Hara says that a preliminary investigation points to an altercation between two men leading up to the shooting, while noting the area has been a "problem area" in recent months

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