Mohamed Omar, a 29-year-old Minneapolis resident, was found dead from multiple gunshot wounds on August 7, 2022, at the intersection of East 38th Street and Chicago Avenue. Officers located him near the sidewalk shortly before 3:30 a.m. A nearby unoccupied vehicle believed to be the victim’s was found running and showed damage from gunfire. Omar’s death was recorded as the city’s 55th homicide of 2022.

Minneapolis homicide detectives have not identified or arrested any suspects, and police have not released additional details about possible motives. The investigation remains open and authorities are asking anyone with information to contact CrimeStoppers. If anyone knew Mohamed Omar or has information about that night, please come forward to assist the investigation.