Authorities on Tuesday identified the man who was fatally shot during an apparent confrontation on Christmas Eve at the Lake Street light rail station in Minneapolis.
Authorities ID man fatally shot at Minneapolis light rail station
He was shot multiple times on Christmas Eve.
December 29, 2020 at 10:12PM
Malcolm J. Williams, 29, of Minneapolis, was shot multiple times and died about 2:25 p.m. Thursday, according to the Hennepin County Medical Examiner's Office.
No arrests have been announced in connection with the incident that unfolded inside the station's vestibule.
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