Demario Kentrell Booker

On June 8th, 2026, officers responded to a report of a robbery at Family Dollar, [ADDRESS REDACTED] North, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota. Victim A reported that a suspect, known to her, came to the Family Dollar. He was disturbing other patrons, so Victim A asked her employees to ask him to leave. The suspect pulled out a gun and began waving it around and threatening people. He told employees to come out of the break room so he could shoot them. Victim A was fearful and believed the suspect was "on something." There were also children present in the store at the time.

Victim B is an employee at the Family Dollar. He reported that the suspect was being rude, and he and another employee (Victim C) asked the suspect to leave the store. The suspect "upped" a gun on them after being asked to leave. He felt threatened when the suspect used his gun. Victim C reported consistently with Victim B and noted that the suspect pointed a gun at him. The suspect stole two "Lunchables" from the store. Victim A identified Defendant DEMARIO BOOKER from his Facebook page and noted that he had a scar on his face.

Officers began looking for the suspect. Officers located Defendant at 30th and Penn Avenue North and identified him. Defendant has a scar that goes from his forehead to his right eyebrow. Surveillance video footage of the robbery also matched Defendant's appearance and clothing. Defendant is in custody.