Minneapolis St. Paul, MN, August 21, 2026 —

Dozens of vehicle windows were smashed early Friday morning along NE 2nd Street in Minneapolis, a block near popular landmarks including Boom Island Park and the Sawyer and Huck apartment buildings.

Authorities reported that at least 19 cars were found with their windows broken. The specific number of affected vehicles and the exact timeline of the incident are still under investigation.

The area where the vandalism occurred is a mixed-use neighborhood with residential buildings and recreational spaces. The extent of the damage suggests a coordinated act, though no immediate cause or motive has been identified.

Further details regarding the investigation, including any potential leads or arrests, have not yet been released by law enforcement officials.



Story summarized from the original created by Joseph Swanson on kstp.com, see more information here.

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