Chukwumah Terrell Okolie, a 32-year-old resident of Brooklyn Center, was fatally shot on August 29, 2013. The incident occurred at the intersection of 42nd Avenue North and Fremont in north Minneapolis. Okolie was found to have been shot multiple times.
Okolie was identified by the Hennepin County Medical Examiner following the incident. He was known to his community as 'Terry' and was a master barber at Nu Look barber shop in north Minneapolis.
Prior to his death, Okolie had a significant history; he was a convicted murderer. Despite his past, he had established a life in the community where he worked as a barber.
Okolie is survived by his family and friends, who were deeply affected by his tragic death. His obituary reflects the impact he had on those who knew him, highlighting his role in the community and the loss felt by his loved ones.
