Joseph Johns : Minneapolis shooting: Man charged in off-duty firefighter’s death

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A 28-year-old man from Monticello, Marquise Hammonds-Ford, has been charged in connection with the shooting death of Twin Cities firefighter Joseph Johns in Minneapolis. The incident occurred during a private party for bikers at a bar, resulting in Johns being caught in the crossfire and killed. Hammonds-Ford, a known member of the YNT gang, faces illegal weapons charges and rioting. The investigation revealed that bullets from seven different firearms were involved in the shooting. Hammonds-Ford, currently on parole for a firearms case, is being held at the Hennepin County Jail on a $1 million bail. The case remains open for further investigation.

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Man Charged in Shooting Death of Twin Cities Firefighter in Minneapolis

A 28-year-old man from Monticello, Marquise Hammonds-Ford, has been charged in connection with the tragic shooting death of Twin Cities firefighter, Joseph Johns, in Minneapolis earlier this month. The incident took place in the Cedar Riverside neighborhood in the 900 block of Cedar Avenue South in Minneapolis.

Details of the Shooting

On the night of May 5, officers responded to a call about a shooting at a bar where a private party was being held for a group of bikers. Shots were fired, resulting in the death of Joseph Johns, an off-duty firefighter from Eden Prairie and Eagan. Another man was also injured but survived the incident.

Investigation and Charges

During the investigation, law enforcement officers found 63 shell casings at the scene, indicating that multiple firearms were involved in the shooting. Video evidence showed an altercation between two groups of men, with Marquise Hammonds-Ford allegedly seen brandishing a handgun with an extended magazine and firing shots into the air.

According to court documents, Hammonds-Ford is a known member of the YNT gang in Minneapolis and has a history of illegal firearms possession and threats of violence. He is currently in custody at the Hennepin County Jail, with bail set at $1 million.

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Tragic Loss and Ongoing Investigation

Joseph Johns, who was directing traffic outside the bar at the time of the shooting, was caught in the crossfire between the two groups. It remains unclear which group fired the shots that ultimately led to his death.

The investigation into the shooting is still ongoing as law enforcement officials work to gather more evidence and determine the full extent of the events that transpired on that fateful night. The community mourns the loss of a dedicated firefighter and awaits justice for the senseless act of violence that took his life.

Stay tuned for updates on this developing story as more details emerge.

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