Ivan Joseph Bercier was fatally shot in Minneapolis in the early morning of Saturday, November 23, 2024. Police were called about gunfire at roughly 4:45 a.m. in the 2400 block of 17th Avenue South, near East Phillips Park. Officers found the 28-year-old suffering gunshot wounds; he was taken to a hospital and later died. Recent court filings listed his last known address as St. Paul. No arrests have been announced, and the Minneapolis Police Department had not identified suspects or a motive; authorities asked the public for information and anonymous tips through CrimeStoppers.

Bercier, born May 7, 1996, was a father to a daughter named Avani. Family described him as playful, protective, and close to relatives; he enjoyed graffiti art. Funeral services were scheduled for early December at the Church of Gichitwaa Kateri in Minneapolis. If anyone has information about the shooting, please contact the Minneapolis Police Department or CrimeStoppers.