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Suspect arrested in deadly St. Paul shooting

The fatal shooting of Leroy Spivey happened near the intersection of Rice Street and Sherburne Avenue around 8 p.m. on Nov. 14 in St. Paul.
Credit: KARE 11

ST PAUL, Minn. — St. Paul Police say they have made an arrest in the fatal shooting of a man Nov. 14 near the State Capitol.

The deadly incident happened near the intersection of Rice Street and Sherburne Avenue around 8 p.m. Saturday, according to police. Officers arrived on scene and found Leroy Spivey suffering from at least one gunshot wound. 

Emergency crews took Spivey to Regions Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

On Tuesday, the department posted on its Twitter feed that a 33-year-old man was arrested in Chicago Nov. 19 for Spivey's murder. He is currently being held in Illinois, awaiting extradition back to the Twin Cities. 

St. Paul Police say Spivey's death marked the city's 30th homicide of 2020 in St. Paul.

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