Minneapolis Woman Pleads Guilty to Fatal SUV Attack on Crowd After AltercationMinneapolis Woman Pleads Guilty to Fatal SUV Attack on Crowd After Altercation
In a tragic incident that shocked the Minneapolis community, 22-year-old Latalia Anjolie Margalli has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and multiple counts of assault after intentionally driving her SUV into a crowd, resulting in the death of 16-year-old De’Miaya Broome and injuries to five others.

Incident Overview
On September 14, 2024, an altercation occurred near Fifth Street North and Hennepin Avenue in downtown Minneapolis. Following the dispute, Margalli retrieved her SUV, made a hard right turn, and accelerated into a group of people, some of whom were on the ground. Broome was struck and later died from her injuries, while five others sustained various injuries.
Legal Proceedings
Margalli was charged with one count of second-degree murder and five counts of second-degree assault. She pleaded guilty to all charges and is scheduled for sentencing on June 24, 2025. Prosecutors are seeking a term of 23¾ years, which would result in approximately 14½ years of prison time, with the remainder on supervised release.
Community Impact
The incident has left a lasting impact on the Minneapolis community, highlighting concerns about violence and public safety. Authorities continue to urge individuals to resolve conflicts peacefully and to seek help when needed.
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