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Teen to be tried as adult for summer killing of 16-year-old in Brooklyn Park

Marcus Chen
Managing Editor · Tuesday, October 20, 2026 at 6:24 PM · 1 min read
Teen to be tried as adult for summer killing of 16-year-old in Brooklyn Park — KSTP 5, Chanhassen Community news
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A 17-year-old Inver Grove Heights boy is facing murder charges for allegedly fatally shooting a 16-year-old boy in a park in Brooklyn Park this summer. Nyzeir A shoun Reay, 17, was ordered Tuesday to stand trial as an adult on the two counts of second-degree murder with which he s charged. Police began investigating after a shooting at Hartkopf Park on July 5 around 10:48 p.m. Law enforcement said about 50 civilians were at the park when the shooting happened; 16-year-old Immanuel Kowo was found with a gunshot wound to the head. He died at the park. RELATED: Teen arrested, 16-year-old identified in fatal Brooklyn Park shooting During surveillance the next day, police arrested a co-respondent in Brooklyn Park, recovering a handgun with an extended magazine and a drum magazine, according to the complaint. Forensic analysis showed the cartridge casings from the crime scene were fired from the handgun police recovered. SEE MORE: After deadly park shooting, Brooklyn Park neig

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