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crime2 years ago

Accidental Release Leads to Arrest of Murder Suspect Kevin Mason in St. Paul

Murder suspect Kevin Mason, who was mistakenly released from an Indianapolis jail two weeks ago, has been arrested in South St. Paul by the U.S. Marshal Service. Mason was charged with second-degree murder in connection to a fatal shooting in Minneapolis in 2021. After being on the run for over two years, he was initially arrested in Indianapolis but released due to a mistake. A manhunt has been ongoing until his recent arrest.

crime2 years ago

Manhunt Intensifies as Escaped Murder Suspect Evades Capture in Multiple Cities

The search for a murder suspect, Kevin Mason, who was mistakenly released from an Indianapolis jail due to a clerical error, has expanded to multiple cities. Mason, sought for a 2021 murder in Minneapolis, was arrested last week but released two days later. More than 100 officers from various agencies are pursuing leads in the case, with the U.S. Marshals Service offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to Mason's capture. Authorities have arrested Mason's girlfriend, Desiree Oliver, for assisting a criminal, and they are aggressively pursuing anyone else aiding him. Two employees were terminated due to the release error. The victim's mother described the search as unbearable.

crime2 years ago

"Minnesota murder suspect remains at large after accidental release from Indiana jail"

Kevin Mason, a murder suspect wanted on three Minnesota warrants, including one for murder, is still on the run after being accidentally released from an Indianapolis jail due to a clerical error. Authorities have arrested his girlfriend, Desiree Oliver, who provided him with supplies after his release. Police launched a manhunt but did not inform the public for nearly a week to maintain a tactical advantage. Authorities are now asking for the public's help in locating Mason. Two jail record clerks have been fired, and the search comes after a recent high-profile manhunt in Pennsylvania.