Aitkin County (trfnews.i234.me) — A bizarre and alarming crime has surfaced in Aitkin County, Minnesota. Blake Arthur Larson of Aitkin is now facing two felony charges after allegedly firing three rounds into a local electrical transformer on February 14th.
The mystery unraveled six days later when Larson was involved in a crash investigation. Authorities found guns and ammunition in his vehicle matching evidence from the vandalized transformer. According to the criminal complaint, Larson later confessed to the crime during questioning.
He is now charged with two felonies: energy damage and first-degree criminal damage to property. Each felony carries a potential maximum sentence of five years behind bars.
I’m Chris Harper, and I’m reporting for TRF News.