Service held for Deshaun Hill Jr. in Minneapolis
A memorial service was held Tuesday for Deshaun Hill Jr. at North Central University in downtown Minneapolis.
Hill, 15, was shot and killed on Feb. 9 just before 12:30 p.m. near North Penn Avenue and Golden Valley Road.
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Hill played football and basketball at North High School and was on the school’s honor roll.
A memorial service is being held for Deshaun Hill Jr. at North Central University in downtown Minneapolis on Feb. 22, 2022. (KSTP-TV)
Family and friends recalled Hill’s importance to the community and mourned his death.
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5 EYEWITNESS NEWS has learned a man accused of fatally shooting Hill was arrested and charged with murder, court records show.
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Cody Fohrenkam, 29, faces one count of second-degree murder in connection with Hill’s death.
Fohrenkam was booked into Hennepin County Jail on Friday and is being held on bail of $1 million. His first court appearance is set for Wednesday afternoon.