Death by Cop  2026

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Eddie Duncan

Age : 24

Gender : Male

Race : Black

Date : 02/23/2026

Location : Irving Avenue North (Minneapolis) then Brooklyn Center area

City : Minneapolis / Brooklyn Center

County : Hennepin

State : Minnesota

Agency : Minneapolis Police Department,Brooklyn Center Police Department

Officer(s) :Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after homicide of relatives

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 02/23/2026, a man recently released from the Hennepin County Jail went to a residence on Irving Avenue North in north Minneapolis and shot and killed two relatives, a 14-year-old boy and a 23-year-old man, believed to be his cousins, in front of other family members inside the home. Multiple children and a grandmother were present inside the residence at the time; they were not physically harmed during the shooting. Police later located the suspect in Brooklyn Center near the intersection of Xerxes Avenue North and 56th Avenue North after reports that he was armed and “waving a gun” outside of retail establishments. Officers confronted the armed man and an exchange of gunfire occurred. The man was struck by gunfire and transported to a hospital, where he later died from his injuries.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/02/23/brooklyn-center-man-released-from-jail-kills-cousins-then-killed-by-police
https://www.fox9.com/news/2-killed-minneapolis-home
https://www.startribune.com/minneapolis-shooting-leaves-two-dead-including-one-teenager/601587439
https://kstp.com/kstp-news/top-news/police-investigating-double-homicide-in-camden-neighborhood-of-minneapolis/