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Shane Boswell

Death by Force
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Shane Terran Boswell, a 23-year-old resident of Minneapolis, MN, was found dead on August 18, 2020. According to the Hennepin County Medical Examiner, Boswell died from a gunshot wound to the chest, and his death was ruled a homicide. The incident occurred in the area of Nicollet Avenue and West 59th Street. At approximately 6:22 a.m., individuals in the vicinity reported a man lying on the ground, unresponsive. Upon arrival, Minneapolis police officers discovered Boswell already deceased.
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    Victim Details

    Shane Boswell

    Male

    White / Caucasian

    Minneapolis

    MN

    2020-08-18

    23

    Shane

    Boswell

    11/08/2025

    Forum Posts (2)
    I still can't get over the tragic loss of Shane Boswell. I keep thinking about how young he was, jus... ...Read More
    12/08/2024
    Has anyone else been following the Shane Boswell case? It's been on my mind a lot lately. The whole ... ...Read More
    09/04/2024
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