1-13-2025 8:02pm

Coon Rapids Teen Charged With Attempted Murder, Assault

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Coon Rapids Teen Charged With Attempted Murder, Assault

A 16-year-old male juvenile is facing attempted murder charges for an alleged September 2024 shooting in Coon Rapids.

Nasiah Edward Hinton, of Coon Rapids, was charged with first-degree attempted murder and first degree assault. Hinton is being charged as an adult.

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