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State Fair - Fight at the Midway near the fry stand. A chemical irritant was sprayed.

Several people jumped a fence into the campground.

We're getting reports of shots fired, but cannot confirm that.
21:50
One male was seen with a possible broken leg. He was picked up by a vehicle and left the Fairgrounds.
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There was reportedly a "stampede" at the Midway.

At least two people are in "custody."
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Oakdale officers have arrived on site to "take up space" on Liggitt.
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Still calling for more officers to the Midway.
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SHOTS FIRED
10:06

Shooter: BM fired a single shot, ran to the west.
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The Fair is closing and all parties are being ushered out.
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One shell casing recovered at the Midway.
No reports of gunfire injuries at this time.
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Six Troopers with rifles have arrived.

Washington County squads are going to line up at Como.
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Crime scene tape has gone up in one area.
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Updated shooter description:
Juvenile BM, 5ft10, 160lb, black face mask, white t-shirt.
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Crowds still milling around outside the grounds.
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Police found a stiletto knife on the ground near Liggitt and Dan Patch.
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Adventure Park in the fairgrounds didn't shut down and kept selling tickets. Now cops are asking for more cops for the people who will be upset that they have to leave.
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Literally as the shots were being fired. #MNmedia.
😂🤣😂🤣
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Officers are searching a gray Honda at the entrance.
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Dispatch airing that there are 300-400 people at one gate waiting for buses.
23:19
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This person said the Honda that was being searched "came in hot" and cops pulled guns on it.

They said guns were found in the car, but we don't have confirmation on that and will try to confirm.

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One person was confirmed shot at the Minnesota State Fair Saturday night.
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Sheriff Bob Fletcher will be with Pat at the State Fair later discussing last night's shooting on Live on Patrol.
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Video of people jumping the fence into the Minnesota State Fair.

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The State Fair updated this morning that they will have extra law enforcement present at the Fair Sunday night.

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