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Brother Arrested After Fatal Stabbing in North Minneapolis Home

Detectives are seeking tips to determine what led to the stabbing.

Overview

  • Officers found a man in his 20s with a life-threatening stab wound inside a home on the 3000 block of Girard Avenue North, and he was pronounced dead at the scene.
  • Police arrested the victim’s brother, also in his 20s, after he received treatment for non-life-threatening injuries at HCMC and was then booked into the Hennepin County Jail.
  • Investigators say the incident began as a domestic dispute between the siblings that escalated into the stabbing.
  • Authorities have not disclosed a motive or the weapon used, and no charges had been announced as of the latest update.
  • Chief Brian O’Hara called the case a heartbreaking loss for the family, and police asked for tips at 612-673-5845 or policetips@minneapolismn.gov, with anonymous tips accepted through CrimeStoppers.