In loving memory: Remembering Ladre Fremdaapp— Gone Too Soon After North Minneapolis Shooting
MINNEAPOLIS, MN — The North Minneapolis community is mourning the heartbreaking loss of Ladre Frmdaapp, who tragically passed away following a late-night shooting on the 2900 block of Russell Avenue North. The devastating incident, which occurred shortly before 11 p.m. on Sunday, has left family, friends, and neighbors reeling with grief over the senseless loss of a young life cut short.
According to the Minneapolis Police Department, officers responded to reports of gunfire in the area and discovered Ladre suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Despite emergency life-saving efforts at the scene and later at a local hospital, he succumbed to his injuries. Investigators have since launched a full investigation into the shooting as they work to determine what led to the violence and identify those responsible.
The news of Ladre’s passing has shaken North Minneapolis, a close-knit community already burdened by ongoing struggles with gun violence. Friends and loved ones describe Ladre as a caring, loyal, and energetic young man who was full of life and always ready to lend a helping hand. His presence brought laughter, warmth, and positivity wherever he went.
“He had such a big heart,” one friend shared. “Ladre wasn’t just a friend — he was family to so many of us. He didn’t deserve this.”
As word spread through the neighborhood, an outpouring of love and heartbreak filled social media. Posts flooded with photos, memories, and heartfelt tributes capture the deep sense of loss felt by everyone who knew him. Many have gathered at the site of the shooting to light candles, leave flowers, and pay their respects — transforming the block into a space of remembrance and unity amid tragedy.
Community leaders and local activists have once again called for peace, urging residents to come together and support one another through the pain. “Another young life has been taken, and another family is left shattered,” one organizer said. “We must do more to protect our youth and stop this cycle of violence that’s destroying our neighborhoods.”
For Ladre’s family, the grief is indescribable. They remember him as a devoted son, brother, and friend whose laughter and love filled their home. His sudden death leaves a void that can never be replaced.
As investigators continue to seek justice for Ladre, those who loved him are holding onto his memory — the way he smiled, the way he lived, and the way he cared for others. Vigils and memorial events are being planned in the coming days to honor his life and stand against the violence that claimed it.
Though his life was tragically short, Ladre Frmdaapp’s light continues to shine brightly in the hearts of his family, friends, and the entire North Minneapolis community. He will be remembered not for the way he left this world, but for the love, laughter, and kindness he shared with it

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