Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) — In a shocking development, the court case against Henry Wayne Vold of Mentor, Minnesota, progresses this week with an initial appearance. Vold faces charges of attempted murder, first-degree assault of a correctional employee, and felony assault. According to court records, Vold—while incarcerated at the Northwest Regional Correctional Center in Crookston in 2023—allegedly strangled a correctional officer during one violent incident and punched another officer in the face in a separate attack.
Authorities report that Vold has a lengthy criminal history riddled with violent offenses, including fighting and multiple assaults. The charges mark a disturbing continuation of Vold’s history of aggression behind bars.
Stay tuned as this explosive case unfolds.
I’m Chris Harper reporting for TRF News.
Did you know?
Henry Wayne Vold is charged with:
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Attempted Murder
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First-Degree Assault of a Correctional Employee
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Felony Assault
All stemming from violent altercations inside the Northwest Regional Correctional Center, where Vold allegedly strangled and punched correctional officers.