MINNEAPOLIS — Police in Edina announced a fourth person was arrested on Thursday in connection with a deadly shooting near Southdale Mall. Authorities said they believe everyone involved in the incident is now in custody, though formal charges have not been filed. KARE 11 does not publicly name suspects until charges are filed against them. Investigators are asking anyone with information or security footage to come forward.
The family of John Stroud, 22, publicly identified him as the victim. His mother, Julie Stroud, who lives in Texas, is expected to arrive in Minnesota on Friday and plans to attend all court proceedings related to her son’s death. Julie said her son was brilliant, generous and loved by many. She last spoke with him one week before the shooting, bonding over music, which she said was one of his passions.
“He was just amazing, just amazing,” Julie said. “I was his biggest fan.”…