Jayden Dashawn James

At approximately 2:57 A.M., on 4/8/2026, Officers responded to a residence at [ADDRESS REDACTED], Plymouth, Hennepin County, Minnesota. Victim [NAME REDACTED] had been assaulted by her boyfriend, Jayden Dashawn James, herein Defendant, strangled her using both of his hands earlier that night making it difficult for her to breathe. Defendant strangled Victim following Victim’s efforts to end their relationship and leave in her car. Witness heard Victim [NAME REDACTED]. Officer observed redness and the start of bruising to Victim’s neck.

Officers located Defendant on scene at the Plymouth residence and placed him under arrest. Defendant is currently in custody.