Jacob J. M. Smith, aged 28, was tragically shot to death on September 29, 2020, in an alley located in the 2800 block of N. Fremont Avenue, Minneapolis. The Hennepin County Medical Examiner's Office confirmed that Smith was shot multiple times. The incident occurred around 8 p.m., and despite being rushed to North Memorial Health Hospital in Robbinsdale, Smith succumbed to his injuries that night.
At the time of the incident, a second victim was also grazed by a bullet but survived.
The police have not yet announced any arrests in connection with the case, and the suspect or suspects remain at large. The Minneapolis Police Department has been actively investigating the case, but no detailed descriptions or names of the suspects have been released to the public.
The community remains on edge as the search for the perpetrator continues. Authorities have urged anyone with information to come forward to help bring justice for Jacob J. M. Smith and his family.