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Man found shot to death in south Minneapolis alley identified

November 24, 2013 at 3:16AM
Police officers investigate a homicide in an alley south of W. 39th Street between Blaisdell and Pillsbury Avenues in south Minneapolis on Friday, Nov. 22, 2013.
Police officers investigate a homicide in an alley south of W. 39th Street between Blaisdell and Pillsbury Avenues in south Minneapolis on Friday, Nov. 22, 2013. (Colleen Kelly — Star Tribune/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

The man found shot to death in a south Minneapolis alley on Friday has been identified

Derek Allen Holt, 24, of Minneapolis, died from a gunshot to his head, the Hennepin County medical examiner said Saturday. He was found about 11 a.m. Friday in an alley south of W. 39th Street between Blaisdell and Pillsbury Avenues.

Minneapolis police are investigating

Anyone with information can call the police at 612-692-8477.

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