Marquise Glenn Smith

On May 12, 2026, a woman called 911 to report that her sister was just assaulted by her boyfriend in an apartment in the 700 block of 4th Street North in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota. Upon arrival, police met the caller and her sister, Victim herein, who appeared crying and scared. The Victim identified her boyfriend as MARQUISE GLENN SMITH [DOB REDACTED], Defendant herein. According to the Victim, [NAME REDACTED] had been dating for approximately one year. The Victim described Defendant as having a violent temper and regularly carrying a firearm.

She reported that he has previously threatened to kill her and there had been domestic violence in the relationship. That day, the two got into an argument over infidelity. When Defendant found her crying in the living room, he punched her in the face. He then pushed her into the kitchen counter and strangled her with both hands. She cried and begged him to let go. After Defendant let her go, she went into her bedroom, but Defendant followed. He attacked her again and strangled her for a second time on the bed.

The Victim [NAME REDACTED] during the strangulation and that she had a sore neck. Officers observed red marks on the Victim’s neck and bruising under her eye. The Victim [NAME REDACTED] on her back from being pushed into the counter. Defendant is currently in custody.