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Man Dies Days After Being Shot In The Head In Minneapolis

Originally published April 17. Updated with news of the victim's death.

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- Police say a 45-year-old man has died days after being shot in the head on a Minneapolis street.

Officers were called to the 2900 block of 14th Avenue South, just off East Lake Street in the Phillips community, just after 12:30 a.m. Sunday, and they arrived to find the victim laying in the street. Police say he died on Wednesday from his injuries.

Man Shot In Head Off East Lake Street in Mpls (2900 14th Ave S)
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Investigators say "at least one shot was fired from a passenger vehicle" before the shooter fled. No one is in custody. This is the city's 21st homicide case of 2022.

On Friday, the victim was identified as 45-year-old Vincent Lewis.

Anyone with information can submit an anonymous tip online to Crime Stoppers, or call 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).

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