Officials have identified the man who was shot to death in south Minneapolis after a fight broke out at a homeless encampment.
Officials ID man shot to death after fight in homeless encampment; no arrests announced
There have been 45 homicides so far in Minneapolis this year, according to a Star Tribune database.
The Minnesota Star Tribune
August 22, 2024 at 1:05PM
JaBraun Garron Hole, 33, of Minneapolis was shot in the torso Monday at the encampment in the 3300 block of S. 3rd Avenue and died that afternoon at HCMC, the Hennepin County Medical Examiner’s Office said Wednesday.
Police have announced no arrests in connection with Hole’s death.
The encampment in the city’s Central neighborhood has since been cleared, police said. However, it has found a new location a few blocks away.
There have been 45 homicides in the city this year, according to a Minnesota Star Tribune database. That compares with 44 in Minneapolis at this time in 2023 and 31 in 2019.
Somebody ‘forcefully removed’ and took the artifact from Panoway Plaza Park on Aug. 29, police said.
