Brooklyn Park Homicide Victim ID’d, Dies of Gunshot Wound to Chest
A Brooklyn Park man died from a gunshot wound to the chest in a Sept. 28 shooting case that resulted in two arrests, according to an autopsy report released Monday by the Hennepin County Medical Examiner’s Office.
The medical examiner said Khalib Blunt, 20, died just after midnight on Sept. 29, about 30 minutes after he was shot in a residential neighborhood in the 7800 block of Tessman Drive. Blunt was pronounced dead at North Memorial Health Hospital.
At the time, it was Brooklyn Park’s first homicide of the year, police said.
Brooklyn Park police said two people were arrested at the scene of the homicide who were known to Blunt.