Man dies day after northeast Minneapolis shooting
Minneapolis police at a reported shooting near Second Street Northeast and Third Avenue Northeast on Nov. 7, 2023. (Jeff Ernewein/KSTP)
A man who was hospitalized after a shooting earlier this week in Minneapolis has died.
The Hennepin County Medical Examiner’s Office says the man — 28-year-old Malik Ronnell Payne, from Brooklyn Center — died late Wednesday night from his injuries.
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Minneapolis police officers found him inside a vehicle, suffering from a gunshot wound to his head just before 12:40 a.m. Tuesday near Third Avenue Northeast and University Avenue. He was taken to a hospital where he died the following day.
As of Thursday afternoon, police said no arrests had been made in connection to the shooting but Payne’s death has been ruled a homicide and an investigation is underway.