Crime & Safety
City Employee Accused Of Shooting Teenager At St. Paul Recreation Center
As many as 100 young people were at the recreation center when the shooting happened.
January 20, 2023
A man who worked at a recreation center with teenagers is now accused of shooting one of them. The 26-year-old worked at the Jimmy Lee Recreation Center in St. Paul.
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The teenage victim remains in critical condition. As many as 100 young people were at the recreation center when the shooting happened. Resources are being made available to kids who are traumatized.
"We are shocked by this and I am one of those parents that sends their kids to rec centers in general and to the Jimmy Lee Center in specific," said St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter.
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