18-year-old arrested in fatal shooting of juvenile in Brooklyn Park

May 13, 2023
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An 18-year-old has been arrested Saturday evening in connection with a fatal shooting of a juvenile Friday night, Brooklyn Park police said.

Farah Mohamed Ahmed is in custody at Brooklyn Park Police Department Jail for second-degree murder, according to police.

Officers from the Brooklyn Park Police Department were called to the African Market on 5700 Brookdale Drive around 9:46 p.m. Friday for a report of a minor with multiple gunshot wounds.

Law enforcement found a 16-year-old boy suffering from several apparent gunshot wounds. He was brought to the hospital, where he later died, police said.

Brooklyn Park police announced the arrest of Ahmed Saturday evening.

Source: KSTP