Victim of weekend Minneapolis shooting identified

By KSTP

The victim of a fatal shooting in Minneapolis on Saturday has been identified.

The Hennepin County Medical Examiner’s Office says 27-year-old Marcellus Maurice Strickland was the man who officers found unresponsive with multiple gunshot wounds in the 3800 block of Grand Avenue South shortly after 3 a.m.

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Strickland’s death was ruled a homicide. No arrests have been announced by police, as of Thursday morning.

Minneapolis police said the shooting may have happened after a forced entry and assault.

Anyone with information is asked to call CrimeStoppers at 800-222-8477 or submit a tip online.