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Man dead after being found inside car with multiple gunshot wounds

MPD says officers performed lifesaving measures, but 27-year-old Derrell Deshawn Freeman was pronounced dead shortly after.
Credit: KARE 11

MINNEAPOLIS — A Minneapolis man in his 20s was found inside a car with multiple gunshot wounds in north Minneapolis on Monday afternoon.

According to the Minneapolis Police Department (MPD), officers responded to a call of shots fired in the area of 1600 Hillside Avenue North.

Upon arrival, police found the man — now identified as 27-year-old Derrell Deshawn Freeman — inside a car and attempted lifesaving measures before emergency medical services arrived. 

However, emergency personnel pronounced Freeman dead.

There's no information on suspects at this time.

The incident remains under investigation and KARE 11 will update this story as more details become available.

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