Man stabbed to death after brawl outside Schooner Tavern

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Minneapolis police and paramedics were called to the scene in the 2900 block of 27th Avenue South at about 12:30 a.m., where the victim was alive but lying in the street. He died a short time later, despite efforts to save him.

Police haven't released the name of the man in custody, and the Hennepin County Medical Examiner has not yet identified the victim. But KSTP is reporting that 23-year-old Chrishaun McDonald was the man arrested. The Strib says he's from St. Paul.

Anyone who can provide additional information about what happened outside the Schooner Tavern is asked to call the TIPS Line at 612-692-TIPS (8477).

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