Javon Jarule Stevenson, an 18-year-old Black male, was fatally shot on the evening of July 7, 2024, in the Whittier neighborhood of south Minneapolis. The incident occurred around 7:50 p.m. near the intersection of Nicollet Avenue and East 27th Street, an area known as "Eat Street." Reports indicate that a verbal altercation escalated, leading to the gunfire that ultimately claimed Stevenson's life.
Following the shooting, Stevenson was transported by some means to a residence on the 2600
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