September 28, 2012
Minneapolis police say a workplace shooting in the Bryn Mawr neighborhood that left five people dead is one of the worst homicide scenes in city history.
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Minneapolis, MN, USA — Members of the Minneapolis Police Department SWAT team stand ready a the scene of a shooting at a business on the 2300 block of Chestnut Avenue West, Thursday, Sept. 27, 2012 in Minneapolis. The shooter who opened fire inside a Minneapolis sign company was found dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound Thursday and was among "several" people killed in the incident, the city's deputy police chief said. (AP Photo/The St. Paul Pioneer Press, John Autey) link to this photo
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Minnneapolis, MN, USA — A Minneapolis police officer stands at the entrance of Accent Signage Systems in Minneapolis where a suspect shot and killed four people and then turned the gun on himself, Thursday, Sept. 27, 2012. (AP Photo/Craig Lassig) link to this photo
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Minnneapolis, MN, USA — Minneapolis police officers walk to Accent Signage Systems as police investigate a shooting at a business in the Bryn Mawr neighborhood of Minneapolis, Thursday, Sept. 27, 2012. The shooter who opened fire inside a Minneapolis sign company was found dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound Thursday and was among "several" people killed in the incident, the city's deputy police chief said. (AP Photo/Craig Lassig) link to this photo
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Minnneapolis, MN, USA — Minneapolis Police Deputy Chief Kris Arneson, right, speaks to reporters during a news conference as Minneapolis Mayor R.T. Rybak, left, looks on, in Minneapolis, Thursday, Sept. 27, 2012. The shooter who opened fire inside a Minneapolis sign company was found dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound Thursday and was among "several" people killed in the incident, Arneson said. (AP Photo/Craig Lassig) link to this photo
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Minneapolis, MN, USA — Minneapolis Mayor R.T. Rybak, center, is briefed by Minneapolis Police Deputy Chief Kris Arneson, right, before a news conference near the scene of the workplace shooting Thursday, Sept. 27, 2012 in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/The St. Paul Pioneer Press, Ben Garvin) link to this photo
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Minneapolis, MN, USA — Officers with the Minnesota State Patrol man the Penn Avenue bridge over Bassett's Creek near the scene of a shooting at a business in the 2300 block of Chestnut Avenue West in Minneapolis, Thursday, Sept. 27, 2012. The shooter who opened fire inside a Minneapolis sign company was found dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound Thursday and was among "several" people killed in the incident, the city's deputy police chief said. (AP Photo/The St. Paul Pioneer Press, John Autey) link to this photo
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA — Police monitor the scene around Accent Signage Systems and a UPS delivery truck Friday, Sept. 28, 2012 where five people where killed in the Bryn Mawr neighborhood of Minneapolis, Minn. Thursday, Sept. 27, 2012. (MPR Photo/Jeffrey Thompson) link to this photo
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA — Two Accent Signage Systems employees comfort one another Friday, Sept. 28, 2012 while visiting the signage business where five people where killed in the Bryn Mawr neighborhood of Minneapolis, Minn., the day before. (MPR Photo/Jeffrey Thompson) link to this photo
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA — A woman visits the scene at Accent Signage Systems Friday, Sept. 28, 2012 where five people where killed in the Bryn Mawr neighborhood of Minneapolis, Minn. Thursday, Sept. 27, 2012. (MPR Photo/Jeffrey Thompson) link to this photo
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA — Police monitor the scene at Accent Signage Systems Friday, Sept. 28, 2012 where five people where killed in the Bryn Mawr neighborhood of Minneapolis, Minn. Thursday, Sept. 27, 2012. (MPR Photo/Jeffrey Thompson) link to this photo
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA — The scene remains secure at Accent Signage Systems Friday, Sept. 28, 2012 where five people where killed in the Bryn Mawr neighborhood of Minneapolis, Minn. Thursday, Sept. 27, 2012. (MPR Photo/Jeffrey Thompson) link to this photo
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA — Minneapolis police officers examine the scene at Accent Signage Systems Friday, Sept. 28, 2012 after a fatal shooting in the Bryn Mawr neighborhood of Minneapolis, Minn. Thursday, Sept. 27, 2012. (MPR Photo/Jeffrey Thompson) link to this photo
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA — A Minneapolis police officer enters Accent Signage Systems Friday, Sept. 28, 2012 after a fatal shooting in the Bryn Mawr neighborhood of Minneapolis, Minn. Thursday, Sept. 27, 2012. (MPR Photo/Jeffrey Thompson) link to this photo
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA — A former Accent Signage Systems employee and her father visit the scene Friday, Sept. 28, 2012 where five people where killed at the signage company in the Bryn Mawr neighborhood of Minneapolis, Minn. Thursday, Sept. 27, 2012. (MPR Photo/Jeffrey Thompson) link to this photo
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