Firefighter Adam Finseth, age 40

Lost to gun violence on February 18, 2024 in Burnsville, Minnesota.

Photo sources:

• gofundme.com: Adam's Family, organized by Jordan Doring
• Burnsville, MN, Firefighter/Medic Killed in Shooting was Iraq Veteran
• Heavy.com: Slain Burnsville Officers, Paramedic Were Iraq Veteran, Honor Guard Member & Crisis Negotiator
• https://bringmethenews.com/minnesota-news/public-invited-to-observe-procession-for-fallen-medic-adam-finseth
• Procession held for fallen firefighter Adam Finseth

News sources:

• Feb 20: Twin Cities: Children were in room with man who killed Burnsville officers and firefighter, and shot himself, mother says
• Star Tribune: BCA says Shannon Gooden used multiple guns to kill 2 Burnsville police officers and paramedic
• kare11.com: Gunman identified in shooting of Burnsville first responders was prohibited from possessing guns
• Feb 18: Twin Cities: 2 police officers, 1 paramedic fatally shot in Burnsville domestic incident; suspect also dead
• Star Tribune: 'They are our heroes': Officers, paramedic slain in Burnsville remembered
• Burnsville, MN Patch: 2 Officers, Firefighter Killed By Barricaded Burnsville Gunman: Police
• Who were the officers and paramedic fatally shot in Burnsville?
• Fox 8 Cleveland WJW: 2 officers, 1 first responder killed at the scene of a domestic call in Minnesota; suspect dead
• The Mirror: Two police officers and medic shot dead at home after call about weapons
• Gun Violence Archive

Also killed were:

• Police Officer Matthew Ruge, age 27
• Police Officer Paul Elmstrand, age 27

Other nearby fatal shootings:

• Burnsville, MN - July 9, 2024
• Burnsville, MN - June 5, 2024
• Burnsville, MN - July 23, 2021
• Burnsville, MN - May 31, 2019
• Burnsville, MN - November 7, 2016