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Otis Elder, a 38-year-old Black man, was fatally shot on January 7, 2022, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. His death was the result of a drug deal that turned into a deadly robbery. At the time of his death, Elder was a loving brother and a father to four children. He was shot while in his SUV in the Hamline-Midway neighborhood of St. Paul, on what was his daughter's fourth birthday. He had just left a friend's recording studio and was on his way to her birthday dinner. The last words he spoke to his ...
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  • Star Tribune: ID released of man fatally shot in Hamline-Midway area of St. Paul
  • kare11.com: Arrest made in St. Paul homicide that led to warrant, police shooting of Amir Locke
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