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Shawn Deonta Torrence

Case from Minneapolis, MN dated Sep 02, 2023

Victim Details

Shawn Deonta Torrence

Male

Black / African American

Minneapolis

MN

2023-09-02

34

Shawn

Deonta Torrence

07/03/2026

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On September 2, 2023, at approximately 1:10 a.m., Minneapolis police responded to reports of a shooting on the 800 block of Main Street NE. Upon arrival, officers found 34-year-old Shawn Deonta Torrence with life-threatening gunshot wounds. He was transported to Hennepin County Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead at 2:06 a.m. The Hennepin County Medical Examiner later confirmed that Torrence died from multiple gunshot wounds, ruling his death a homicide.

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  • Hennepin County, Minnesota: Medical examiner's office
  • Man dies in early morning shooting in Minneapolis
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