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Bail set at $500K for murder suspect involved in crash that killed girl, 6

Bail set a $500K for murder suspect involved in crash that killed 6-year-old
Bail set a $500K for murder suspect involved in crash that killed 6-year-old 00:29

MINNEAPOLIS -- A judge set bail at $500,000 Monday for a murder suspect involved in a crash that killed a 6-year-old girl.

On Friday, police say Hakeem Muhammad was driving 70 mph before a crash in Brooklyn Center that killed Blessings McLurain-Gray.

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Hakeem Muhammad Hennepin County Jail

The young girl was with her cousins and aunt heading back from a day at the pool. Her cousin, Lanay, is still in the hospital.

Muhammad has not yet been charged in connection with the crash, but is charged with second-degree murder in the April death of Devan Dampier.

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