Jacob Cole Glover, a 28-year-old man from West Fargo, North Dakota, tragically lost his life on April 6, 2017, in Moorhead, Minnesota. The incident occurred around 8:50 p.m. when Moorhead police responded to a shooting at a residence located at 1813 16th Street South. Upon arrival, officers found Glover lying in a neighboring driveway. He was immediately transported to Sanford Hospital by FM Ambulance, where he succumbed to his injuries.
The suspect in this case is Neil James Johnson, a
25-year-old man from Moorhead. Johnson and Glover were acquaintances who reportedly got into an argument that escalated into violence. According to the criminal complaint filed in Clay County Court, Johnson shot Glover twice with a handgun. Following the incident, Johnson was arrested and taken into custody. He is currently being held in the Clay County Jail and has been charged with second-degree murder.
The investigation into the shooting is ongoing, but authorities have indicated that there are no broader public safety concerns stemming from this incident. The tragic death of Jacob Cole Glover has left a significant impact on his family and community, as they mourn the loss of a young man whose life was cut short by senseless violence.
