Cody Fohrenkam sentenced to 28 years for murder of Deshaun Hill

Cody Fohrenkam, the man who pleaded guilty to the murder of a 15-year-old Minneapolis North High School student athlete in 2022, was sentenced on Monday to more than 28 years in prison.

Fohrenkam was initially sentenced to nearly 40 years before the Minnesota Court of Appeals ordered a new trial. Instead, Fohrenkam pleaded guilty.

The victim, Deshaun Hill Jr., was a standout athlete at Minneapolis North High School. Investigators say Hill was walking home from school in February 2022 when he and Fohrenkam brushed shoulders on the sidewalk. Three shots were heard, and surveillance video showed Fohrenkam running away…

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