Two men have been convicted of murdering a man in north Minneapolis in 2023, and both are expected to spend life in prison.
A jury found Lavester Breham and Dandre Franklin guilty of first-degree premeditated murder and second-degree intentional murder, according to the Hennepin County Attorney’s Office. The first-degree conviction carries a mandatory sentence of life without parole.
According to a criminal complaint, Breham and Franklin fatally shot Mikiyel Deshone Patton inside a car on the 900 block of Newton Avenue North on Dec. 19, 2023…