Overview
- A 38-year-old man was found unconscious in the street in south Minneapolis and later died at a hospital after being thrown from a fleeing vehicle.
- Police say he confronted two people who were trying to steal his car and he was either hit by their vehicle or fell after getting onto the hood.
- The incident occurred on the 5400 block of 43rd Avenue South and the suspects drove off before officers arrived.
- After the death was reported, investigators reclassified the case as a homicide and announced that no arrests have been made.
- Police Chief Brian O’Hara condemned the act as a horrifying disregard for life, and a nearby veterans nonprofit said its internship director, Amos Ferrier, was the victim.