Minneapolis St. Paul, MN, August 4, 2026 —

Markus Antwon Jennings, 24, has received a sentence of 34.8 years in prison for his involvement in the 2024 second-degree murder of Kevon Ishmel Ewing. The incident occurred at the Dale Street Station in St. Paul.

Jennings entered a guilty plea, admitting to aiding and abetting the murder. The victim, Kevon Ishmel Ewing, was discovered having been shot on a train platform on May 17, 2024.

Investigations involving surveillance video footage and accounts from witnesses were instrumental in identifying Jennings and two other individuals believed to be connected to the crime. These individuals have been identified as Jennings’ brother, Markel Alauntae Jennings, and Lamar Kastedell Thomas.

Lamar Kastedell Thomas has already been sentenced in connection with the case. Markel Alauntae Jennings is currently awaiting trial.



Story summarized from the original created by Ryan Pattee on kstp.com, see more information here.

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