Shots fired incident leads to high-risk traffic stop outside of Lourdes High School

ROCHESTER, Minn. (KTTC) – A shots fired incident led to a high-risk traffic stop outside of Lourdes High School Friday afternoon.

According to Rochester Police Department (RPD), the incident started around 4:15 p.m. at Ashland Apartments when a man allegedly ran toward the apartments wielding a weapon and allegedly firing multiple shots at a building.

Police say a fight between two men led up to the men firing shots at each other. No one was hit and no property was damaged.    

Police say both men are from Rochester. Joshua Adams, 27, was arrested near the scene.

Michael King, 23, took off in a car and was arrested near Lourdes High School at 19th Street Northwest and Valley High Drive.    

Police say the men are facing charges that include 2nd degree assault with a dangerous weapon.

Two handguns were confiscated by authorities at the scene.

The car that was involved in the traffic stop was towed off scene.

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