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Man killed in assault near St. Paul's Dorothy Day

Isaiah J. Wilson, 61, of St. Paul, died after an assault around 6 p.m. on Aug. 3 on the 400 block of Dorothy Day Place in downtown St. Paul.[1]

He was struck in the head, taken to Regions Hospital and died on Aug. 7.[1] Police say his death is St. Paul's 13th homicide of 2026 and that there have been no arrests; they are asking anyone with information to call 651-266-5650.[1]

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  • Victim identified as Isaiah J. Wilson, 61, of St. Paul
  • Assault occurred around 6 p.m. on Aug. 3, 2026, on the 400 block of Dorothy Day Place in downtown St. Paul
  • Wilson was struck in the head, hospitalized at Regions, and died on Aug. 7, 2026
  • This is St. Paul’s 13th homicide of 2026
  • No arrests or suspect details have been released; police are seeking tips at 651-266-5650

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August 11, 2026