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Irving Van Marsaw, 53, was arrested and charged with two counts of second-degree murder after allegedly killing his estranged partner Jennifer Sue Marsaw, 44, and her 5-year-old son Marzai Andrew Dawson in Circle Pines, Minnesota. …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: March 18, 2026
View DetailsOn March 6, 2026, in International Falls, Minnesota, Ashley Elizabeth Anderson Kittelson, 35, was fatally shot by her estranged husband Nicholas Damon Kittelson, 44, who then died by suicide from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. The …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder-Suicide | Date: March 6, 2026
View DetailsHallie Marie Tobler, 22, daughter of Minnesota gubernatorial candidate Jeff Johnson, was found stabbed to death inside her locked apartment in St. Cloud, Minnesota, on February 7, 2026. Her husband, Dylan Michael Tobler, 23, was …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: Feb. 7, 2026
View DetailsKrystofer Patrick Brooks, 20, is charged with second-degree murder and first-degree manslaughter for the fatal shooting of his girlfriend, Skylar Kathleen Kiehl, 19, at their home in Hopkins, Minnesota. Brooks claims the shooting occurred accidentally …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder | Date: Jan. 3, 2026
View DetailsTatianna Marie "Tayah" Ehnes-Giles, a 26-year-old mother and longtime waitress, was allegedly murdered by her boyfriend Demarco Marquie Jones on Christmas Eve 2025 at her home in Farmington, Minnesota. She was remembered fondly by family, …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder | Date: Dec. 23, 2025
View DetailsOn September 24, 2025, in St. Cloud, Minnesota, Saleebaan Mohamed Abdirisaaq allegedly fatally stabbed his pregnant wife, Falus A. Ali, inflicting 34 stab wounds including to her neck. The unborn baby, at 17 weeks gestation, …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: Sept. 24, 2025
View DetailsJoseph Davis, 34, is charged with second-degree murder for fatally stabbing Christine Morris, 33, the mother of his child, at their home in St. Paul, Minnesota. Davis admitted to killing Morris and leaving their 2-year-old …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: May 2, 2025
View DetailsOn April 22, 2025, Ramsey police responded to a 911 call about an armed man outside a home. The suspect, Mel Melchizedek, allegedly confronted a neighbor with a firearm before returning to his residence. Police …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder-Suicide | Date: April 22, 2025
View DetailsJanet Vercruysse, age 36, was fatally shot by her boyfriend De'Mico Ray Elyea-Goss, age 29, in a murder-suicide incident on April 12, 2025, in Waite Park, Minnesota. De'Mico died the same day. The case involves …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder-Suicide | Date: April 12, 2025
View DetailsOn February 26, 2025, Sefiya Churiso Datu, age 29, was fatally stabbed multiple times in the neck and throat at her home in St. Paul, Minnesota. Her husband, Kedu Husen Buseri, age 34, has been …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: Feb. 26, 2025
View DetailsTabitha Renee Justice, 46, was found shot to death at an abandoned property in Jordan, Minnesota, on January 28, 2025. Her boyfriend, John Joseph "Nico" Peterson, 41, was charged with second-degree murder. Justice had been …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: Jan. 28, 2025
View DetailsKristi Joy Gardner, 57, was found dead from multiple gunshot wounds in her home in Lake Crystal, Minnesota, on January 9, 2025. Her boyfriend and domestic partner, Gary Mark Rodewald, 64, was linked to the …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder-Suicide | Date: Jan. 9, 2025
View DetailsOn August 30, 2020, Jason Michael Mesich shot his wife Angela Lynn Mesich 12 times in their garage following a domestic argument over intimacy. He then shot two neighbors, sisters, who survived. Jason barricaded himself …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: Aug. 30, 2020
View DetailsOn January 4, 2018, Christina Prodan was killed in her Edina, Minnesota apartment by her boyfriend Joseph Porter during a domestic dispute. Porter strangled Prodan until she lost consciousness and died, then concealed her body …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: Jan. 4, 2018
View DetailsIn August 2013, 24-year-old Minnesota Air National Guard member Brandon James Horst was shot and killed in his bed in St. Paul, Minnesota. His wife, Heather Leanne Horst, called 911 at 1:11 a.m. on August …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: Aug. 5, 2013
View DetailsDavid Hoffman and Carol Stevens were married neighbors in Minnesota. After years of a mostly stable marriage, tensions arose when David's mother, Helen Fenin, moved in. Helen's disruptive behavior and conflicts with Carol escalated marital …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder | Date: Aug. 10, 1980
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