A Coon Rapids man was shot and killed Saturday morning in North St. Paul and another man is being held in connection with the slaying, police said on Tuesday.
A press release gave the following details:
Officers responded at about 7 a.m. to reports of an assault on the 2000 block of Ninth Avenue in North St. Paul. When they arrived, they found a man with a gunshot wound who was pronounced dead at the scene.
The Ramsey County Medical Examiner’s Office identified the man as Nehemiah Davis, 19, of Coon Rapids.
A 24-year-old St. Paul man was taken into custody and is being held in the Ramey County Jail on suspicion of second-degree murder, police said.
Police said the results of a preliminary investigation indicate the shooting was an isolated event and that there is no threat to the public.
Detectives ask anyone with any information regarding the shooting to call the North St. Paul Police Department at 651-747-2444.
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