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Charges filed after recent shooting in Plymouth

WCCO digital headlines: Morning of Dec. 2, 2022
WCCO digital headlines: Morning of Dec. 2, 2022 00:56

Plymouth, Minn. – Austin Robert LeClaire, a 26-year-old man, has been formally charged by the Hennepin County Attorney's Office in connection to a Nov. 25 shooting.

According to the Plymouth Police Department, officers responded to reports of a shooting on the 14300 block of 40th Place North on Friday evening. 

Upon arrival, officers found a 23-year-old woman with an apparent gunshot wound. The victim was transported to North Memorial Health Hospital in critical condition after first aid was administered at the scene.

LeClaire was identified as a person of interest and was apprehended by police later that evening following the shooting.

The Hennepin County Attorney's Office formally charged LeClaire Thursday with second-degree attempted murder. 

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