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2nd Person Arrested In Fatal Shooting Of Mpls. Man, Baby

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- A second person has been arrested in connection to the double murder involving an 8-month-old boy in south Minneapolis.

Minneapolis police say 25-year-old Rashad Rahyim Austin was booked into Hennepin County Jail Tuesday on probable cause murder.

Seventeen-year-old Jquan LeeArthur McInnis was charged as an adult with two counts of first-degree murder last Thursday for the killing of 8-month-old Jayden Eric Redden and 20-year-old Gustav Duane Christianson II on the afternoon of Oct. 9.

Police say they were gunned down while sitting in a parked car near Abbot Northwestern Hospital. Investigators believe it was a targeted attack.

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