{
  "id": "2026-06-21-university-of-minnesota-university-ave-shot-fired",
  "slug": "university-of-minnesota-university-ave-shot-fired-2026-06-21",
  "institution": {
    "name": "University of Minnesota",
    "shortName": "UMN",
    "state": "MN",
    "type": "public-r1",
    "alertSystemName": "SAFE-U"
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2026-06-21",
    "type": "shots-fired",
    "cleryCategory": "emergency-notification",
    "headline": "Shot fired near University Ave SE; no victims, no ongoing threat",
    "headlinePublic": "Shot fired near University Ave SE; no victims, no ongoing threat",
    "summary": "University of Minnesota Department of Public Safety posted [1 Safety Notification(s)](https://publicsafety.umn.edu/alerts) dated 2026-06-21. Verbatim text recovered from the official SAFE-U / Dinkytown alerts archive.",
    "outcome": "Official SAFE-U/Dinkytown notification sequence of 1 message(s) recovered from the public alerts archive.",
    "casualties": {
      "killed": 0,
      "injured": 0
    },
    "resolution": "under-investigation"
  },
  "alerts": [
    {
      "sequence": 1,
      "type": "initial",
      "timestampApprox": "June 21, 2026 at 3:34 AM (UMN publicsafety.umn.edu/alerts)",
      "channel": "multi-channel",
      "verbatimText": "U of M Twin Cities: Shot fired near the area of University Ave SE and 15 Ave SE. No victim(s) at this time. There is no current ongoing threat in the area. Anyone with information about this crime should contact UMPD. Updates at: z.umn.edu/alerts",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "sourceUrl": "https://publicsafety.umn.edu/alerts",
      "sourceDescription": "UMN Department of Public Safety Safety Notifications (SAFE-U / Dinkytown)",
      "annotations": [
        "Exact text from official publicsafety.umn.edu/alerts archive page."
      ],
      "characterCount": 246,
      "timestamp": "2026-06-21T03:34:00-05:00"
    }
  ],
  "context": "UMN publishes SAFE-U advisories and Dinkytown community alerts on [publicsafety.umn.edu/alerts](https://publicsafety.umn.edu/alerts). On 2026-06-21, the archive records 1 notice(s) for this incident cluster. The page is the institution's standing public feed for emergency and advisory text.",
  "keyFindings": [
    "Verbatim text from official UMN Public Safety Safety Notifications page.",
    "1 confirmed multi-channel advisory/alert message(s)."
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "UMN Safety Notifications (Alerts)",
      "url": "https://publicsafety.umn.edu/alerts",
      "type": "official-archive"
    },
    {
      "title": "UMN Department of Public Safety",
      "url": "https://publicsafety.umn.edu/",
      "type": "official-archive"
    }
  ],
  "confidence": "high",
  "tags": [
    "shots-fired",
    "safe-u",
    "minnesota",
    "umn-alerts",
    "university"
  ],
  "dateAdded": "2026-07-20",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-07-20",
  "addedBy": "ingestion"
}