2 adults found dead from gunshot after welfare check in Babbitt

Published
June 20, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Babbitt, Minnesota
30 block of Aspen Lane
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Incident type
Shooting

Summary

Shooting Babbitt Minnesota in Babbitt, Minnesota: On Thursday, June 18, a Babbitt police officer was called for a welfare check at a residence on the 30 block of Aspen Lane just before 11 a.m. The officer found two adults inside with gunshot wounds and pronounced them dead at the scene after Babbitt Ambulance Service responded. The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension is assisting with the investigation, and the victims will be taken to the Midwest Medical Examiner’s Office for autopsy. Police have not released the names of the deceased.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Unnamed resident Unknown Fatal

Original reporting

2 adults found dead from gunshot after welfare check in Babbitt | FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul

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