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crime2 months ago•2 min saved

Wisconsin Man Charged with Murder in Hospital Security Guard's Fatal Attack

A man named Jonathan Winch has been charged with second-degree murder after allegedly assaulting and causing the death of security guard Andrea Merrell outside a hospital in Chisago County on Christmas Day. The incident involved a physical struggle caught on security footage, and Winch was arrested after resisting police. Merrell, a valued security team member, died from her injuries, and Winch's court appearance was scheduled following the incident.

via MPR News|

#assault #chisago-county #crime

traffic-accident1 year ago•0 min saved

"Investigation Underway for Multiple Injuries in Chisago County Crashes"

The Minnesota State Patrol is investigating a crash with injuries in Franconia Township, Chisago County, involving a Chevrolet Traverse and a Ford Taurus. A 42-year-old woman driving the Traverse crossed the center line and collided head-on with the Taurus, injuring both drivers and a passenger. The injured parties were taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, and the investigation is ongoing.

via KSTP|

#chisago-county #crash #injuries

politics2 years ago•2 min saved

State Rep. Brion Curran to face DWI charges in Chisago County

Freshman state Rep. Brion Curran, a Democrat, has been charged with two misdemeanor counts of drunken driving after her blood alcohol level was found to be double the legal limit. Prior to her arrest, Chisago County received two calls reporting her erratic driving behavior.

via Star Tribune|

#brion-curran #chisago-county #dfl

greater-minnesota-news2 years ago•2 min saved

Deadly ATV Crashes Claim Lives of Three Children in Minnesota

A 13-year-old boy, Mason DeMenge, died in an ATV crash in Chisago County over the weekend. His mother, Kristina Puffer, said that DeMenge was an experienced rider who always wore a helmet but took a corner too sharp and rolled the vehicle. Puffer described her son as a "very special kid" who loved riding his four-wheeler and snowmobile. The tragedy has unsettled the community, and experts emphasize the importance of safety and proper fit for children riding ATVs.

via CBS News|

#atv #chisago-county #experienced-rider