Moorhead: Daniel Garbow Jailed in Attempted Murder Case

Moorhead (trfnews.i234.me) — Daniel Owen Garbow, 39, was arrested in Moorhead on September 13, 2026.

Garbow was booked into the Clay County Correctional Facility later that evening.

He faces an attempted murder allegation connected to a September 1 shooting in south Moorhead.

The jail roster also lists domestic assault and third-degree controlled substance sale charges.

Attempted Murder Case Follows Shooting

Court records list Garbow on a second-degree attempted murder charge.

The case follows a shooting reported September 1 in south Moorhead.

Authorities said an adult man suffered a serious gunshot wound during the incident.

The victim was taken to a medical facility and was later reported in stable condition.

Investigators said the people involved knew each other.

The shooting was not believed to be a random event.

Garbow was wanted for several days before his arrest.

Moorhead authorities arrested him at an apartment in the 400 block of Sunrise Circle.

Officials said Garbow was taken into custody without incident.

More information is available through the City of Moorhead.

Daniel Owen Garbow booking photo / Clay County inmate roster

The Clay County roster also lists a subsequent domestic assault violation.

Minnesota law provides increased penalties when qualifying prior domestic violence convictions exist.

A gross misdemeanor domestic assault can carry up to 364 days in jail.

The maximum fine can reach $3,000.

Readers can review Minnesota Statute 609.2242 for details.

The Clay County Sheriff’s Office also lists a third-degree controlled substance sale charge.

Minnesota law covers unlawful sales involving one or more mixtures containing a narcotic drug.

A third-degree controlled substance conviction can carry up to 20 years in prison.

The maximum fine can reach $250,000.

The short jail entry does not identify the alleged narcotic or transaction details.

A jail booking does not establish guilt.

The charges against Garbow remain allegations unless proven or otherwise resolved in court.

The shooting investigation remains active.

TRF News will report additional verified information as public court records become available.

I’m Adrian Cole reporting for TRF News.