St. Cloud man dies from injuries following weekend shooting in Minneapolis

Officials say a man has died days after being shot in Minneapolis.

According to Minneapolis police, a 28-year-old man died at a hospital Wednesday after being shot Saturday afternoon.

An autopsy report from the Hennepin County Medical Examiner’s Office states the victim, Marcus Ricardo Brown of St. Cloud, died from a gunshot wound to the neck.

Officers were called to the area of 21st and Bryant avenues north at about 3 p.m. for a report of a male down. Police say the person who called did not know how the man became injured but saw him on the ground in front of a vehicle.

When they arrived, they found the man with life-threatening gunshot wounds. He was then taken to North Memorial Medical Center.

Police say the shooting has resulted in the city’s 48th homicide of the year.

Anyone who has information about the incident is asked to call CrimeStoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), or submit information online by CLICKING HERE.