Todd BurrisOTTER TAIL COUNTY, Minn. (KVRR) — A Bemidji man involved in an officer-involved shooting at a Frazee rest area last week is charged with seven felony counts. Todd Burris, 36, was released from the hospital before being booked into the Otter Tail County Jail. Burris is charged with two counts of first-degree attempted murder of a peace officer, two…
BECKER CO., Minn. (KVRR) — The officers involved in the shooting of a chase suspect last week at the Frazee Rest Area have been identified by Minnesota BCA. They say Becker County Sheriff’s Lt. Luke Sweere and Detroit Lakes Police Officer Philip Vaughn both fired their weapons at 36-year-old Todd Burris of Bemidji. Sweere has 26 years of law enforcement…
FRAZEE, Minn. (KVRR/KFGO) – An officer-involved shooting at the Frazee Truck Stop in Otter Tail County is under investigation. The shooting happened after a domestic call in Becker County north of Detroit Lakes Wednesday. The Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office says around 5:30 p.m., Becker County deputies responded to a home where the caller said a man entered, physically assaulted…
REDBY, Minn. (KVRR) — Red Lake Department of Public Safety says dispatch got a call Wednesday from a homeowner in Redby saying that a man had kicked the door in. That is about 40 miles north of Bemidji. The caller also told dispatch that the man had been shot after forcing his way inside the home. Red Lake officers responded…
MOORHEAD, MN – A Moorhead man who was reported as missing in January has been found dead in Colorado. The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension says the body of 51-year-old Leroy Schmidt was discovered in Summit County, Colorado. While he was reported missing in January, he hadn’t been seen or heard from since November 2nd. Schmidt’s body was found in…
ITASCA CO., Minn. (KVRR) — A deadly pursuit in Itasca County, Minnesota on Sunday involved a 13-year-old driver. Minnesota BCA says a deputy tried to stop 13-year-old Angelica Bryan of Cass Lake for driving with no headlights around 1:30 a.m. The teen fled from the deputy, hitting speeds over 90 miles per hour. Stop sticks failed to slow the van….
UPDATE FROM MN BCA: **CANCEL Endangered Missing Alert – Arissa has been located and is safe** MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) — Minnesota BCA has issued an endangered missing person alert for 14-year-old Arissa Mohamad of Moorhead. They say there is concern for her immediate health and safety. Arissa left home on Sunday or the night prior. She is 5’7″, 140…
Dade Badar, 16, MoorheadUPDATE: Police say Dade Badar was located and is safe. MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) — Minnesota BCA has canceled one endangered missing person alert for Moorhead and has issued a new one. First they say 16-year-old Dade Badar was last seen on Monday. Badar is 5 foot 10, 160 pounds with brown hair and eyes. He was…
Caleb Coffey / Crookston Police Officer Sean Murphy POLK CO., Minn. (KVRR/KFGO) — Minnesota BCA says Crookston Police Officer Sean Murphy is on standard critical incident leave for the shooting of a chase suspect on Monday morning. The BCA is investigating Murphy’s use of force and will turn its findings over to Polk County Attorney’s Office. The 7-year department veteran…
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) — Minnesota BCA has issued an Endangered Missing Person Alert for 17-year-old Chad Stewart Jr. of Moorhead. Police say he left home on March 7 and has not been seen since then. Stewart Jr. is 5′ 7″ and 115 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes. Anyone with information about his whereabouts is asked to contact Moorhead…
