Jabar Mcalester

On 5/4/2026 at approximately 11:00 hours, BCPD officers were dispatched to a domestic at [ADDRESS REDACTED], Brooklyn Center, Hennepin County. Upon arrival, officers met with Victim CG. Officers noticed she appeared very excited and took some time to calm down to be able to explain what had happened. Officers observed the apartment showed signs of a struggle. There was a chair knocked over on the ground and belongings thrown in trash bags. Victim [NAME REDACTED] was in the apartment and trying to pack up her belongings to leave after getting in an argument with her ex-boyfriend, JABAR MCALESTER, [DOB REDACTED] (now referred to as "Defendant"). Defendant began hitting and striking her in the head.

Victim CG said he first smacked her with his right hand and then punched her on the head five to six times. At some point, she fell to the ground and Defendant began to kick her. Victim CG stated that Defendant then grabbed a knife and was moving his arm in a stabbing motion. Victim [NAME REDACTED] was going to stab her when he did this. Victim CG stated she tried to leave and Defendant told her she wasn’t "going to go f****** nowhere" and that he was going to kill her. Victim CG described the knife Defendant used as a standard kitchen knife with a broken tip.

The knife was later located on top of the refrigerator by police in plain view. Officers observed red marks on Victim CG's right arm and right back shoulder. Defendant left the apartment prior to police arrival. Defendant was later located and is in custody at the Hennepin County Jail.