Marcus David Williams Jr., a Minneapolis resident, died from multiple gunshot wounds after a shooting in North Minneapolis shortly after midnight on April 5, 2024. The Hennepin County Medical Examiner listed multiple gunshot wounds as the cause of death. He was taken to Hennepin County Medical Center around 12:10 AM and died less than 30 minutes later. Another person was seriously injured in the same incident.

Family members have started a GoFundMe to help with funeral expenses; the fundraiser lists his age as 27 while official reports give his age as 28, a discrepancy noted in the fundraiser’s description. Authorities say the circumstances of the shooting remain under investigation and have not released information about suspects or motives. If anyone witnessed the shooting, saw activity in North Minneapolis around 12:10 AM on April 5, 2024, or has information that could help, please come forward.