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Man killed at local bar

A man was shot and killed early Monday morning at a Minneapolis bar.

An off-duty police officer working security at the 4th Street Saloon at 328 W. Broadway in north Minneapolis reported that shots had been fired inside the bar just before 2 a.m., a Minneapolis police report said.

One of the shots fired hit the victim in the chest, whose name has not been released.

The St. Paul Pioneer Press reported that the off-duty officer found the man dead and did not mention anything about hearing shots.

One 21-year-old man was taken into custody, and others are being questioned. Police are investigating and looking for witnesses.

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