Army veteran Amos Ferrier killed after confronting suspects trying to steal from his truck in Minneapolis
Army veteran Amos Ferrier was killed after confronting suspects attempting to steal from his truck in Minneapolis. He was thrown from the hood of their car and suffered life-threatening injuries, ultimately leading to his death. Ferrier was known for his dedication to helping fellow veterans and was a father of two sons.
- ▪Amos Ferrier, 38, was killed while trying to stop suspects from stealing from his truck.
- ▪He was thrown from the hood of their car and suffered severe head injuries.
- ▪Two suspects, Riniyah Allen and Jalaya Frost, have been arrested on suspicion of first-degree murder.
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| Publication time | Wed, 20 May 2026 06:02:45 -0400 |
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US News Army veteran Amos Ferrier killed after confronting suspects trying to steal from his truck in Minneapolis By Richard Pollina Published May 20, 2026, 6:02 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google An Army veteran died after he was thrown from the hood of a car being driven by two suspects who he caught stealing from his pickup truck in Minnesota. Amos Ferrier, 38, was working at Rick’s Coffee Bar in Minneapolis — just blocks from Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport — when he confronted the suspected auto thieves on Friday at around 1:30 p.m. KSTP reported.
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