Minneapolis, MN
Teenager charged in killing of 15-year-old boy in Minneapolis
A teenage boy died in North Minneapolis On Jan. 13 following a taking pictures.
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) – A Brooklyn Park teenager faces expenses within the killing of a 15-year-old boy who was shot to demise in a stolen Kia earlier within the month.
Prosecutors charged Shawn Kellin Goodloe, 19, in Hennepin County Courtroom with second-degree felony homicide and second-degree homicide with intent.
In line with charging paperwork, on Jan. 13, Minneapolis law enforcement officials responded to the realm of Dupont Avenue North and Dowling Avenue North round 6:30 p.m. for a ShotSpotter alert of 14 gunshots detected within the space.
Shortly after the gunfire, a pink Kia within the space crashed right into a snowbank. Officers approached the automotive and noticed an unconscious 15-year-old boy slumped over within the driver’s seat, expenses say. The teenager had a number of gunshot wounds, and authorities tried life-saving measures. He was pronounced useless on the scene.
Authorities examined the Kia and stated it appeared that a number of pictures had been fired on the automotive from behind. There have been “a number of defects” within the entrance seat and entrance window. Police discovered cartridge casings close to the place the ShotSpotter had alerted, expenses stated.
Police spoke with a witness on the scene who stated a van was chasing the Kia with a person hanging out the again window. Investigators discovered the automobiles had been on the similar fuel station round 6:20 p.m., and the van adopted the Kia because it pulled out of the car parking zone.
Investigators spoke with different departments and discovered the van was seen at a park two blocks from the fuel station earlier within the day. In line with the fees, surveillance video confirmed the motive force with 4 different individuals getting into the van. Investigators ran the registration and located the van belonged to a relative of Goodloe.
The 19-year-old was arrested and allegedly informed authorities he was driving the van through the taking pictures. Goodloe claimed he was on the fuel station on Fremont Avenue North when somebody within the van informed him to observe the Kia, and he did, in accordance with the fees.
Goodloe is at present being held on the Hennepin County Jail. He is scheduled to make his first court docket look Friday afternoon.