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By ANTONY KARANJA
A 21 year old Kenyan man was stabbed to death in Minneapolis Minnesota on Thursday night.
Sean Maina was seated in the passenger seat in a car with the suspect in the driver’s seat and two females in the back. He was stabbed twice.
A 23-year-old man Brandon Kenneth Bockoven, has been charged with second degree murder and could face 40 years in prison for the fatal stabbing.
Bail has been set at $1 million. His first court appearance is scheduled for Monday.
Investigators on the scene where Sean Maina was stabbed in Minneapolis Aug. 25, 2016.
According to court records, police officers responded to a report of a stabbing and found a man bleeding heavily from stab wounds in the front passenger seat of the car.
Paramedics rushed Maina to Hennepin County Medical Center, where he was later pronounced dead.
The suspect told police that he had stabbed Maina and was immediately arrested after he turned over the knife he used.
One woman said she saw Bockoven stab Maina twice in the torso, according to the complaint. The other woman said she saw Bockoven’s hand come away from Maina, followed by a spurt of blood.
A gofundme account has been set up to assist in Maina’s funeral preparations. To assist, click on this link: https://www.gofundme.com/seanmainafunding
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