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Case Description

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In the pre-dawn hours of April 2, 2026, the life of Marvin Ray McCowen, a 42-year-old man, was tragically cut short in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The incident unfolded in the Hawthorne neighborhood, a community that has experienced periods of concern regarding gun violence.

Around 1:18 a.m., a 911 caller reported hearing a single gunshot, followed by a person calling out for help. Minneapolis Police officers were dispatched to the vicinity of 31st Avenue North and 4th Avenue. Upon their arri ...Read More

Victim Details

Marvin Ray McCowen

Male

Black / African American

Minneapolis

MN

2026-04-02

42

Marvin

Ray McCowen

04/19/2026