Hallock (trfnews.i234.me) β Murder Shocks Community as 23-Year-Old Faces Charges!
π¨ Authorities in Kittson County, Minnesota, have charged 23-year-old Jordan Hanson of Kennedy, MN, with second-degree murder and third-degree murder following the fatal shooting of an unidentified man in Hallock. The second-degree murder charge carries a maximum sentence of 40 years in prison.
π According to court documents, a family member reported Hanson as being delusional from drug use. A shocking statement from probable cause details how:
- On March 13 at 1:27 p.m., a woman called the Kittson County Sheriff’s Office, stating that Hanson had confessed to shooting the victim in the head.
- Hanson was recently in drug treatment but was allegedly picked up and returned to Kittson County before the crime.
- Law enforcement found the victim face down in a pool of blood in his home, with a Smith & Wesson 9mm handgun nearby.
- Hanson was arrested outside a residence in Kennedy and appeared confused and under the influence, even asking deputies, “What are all the sugar beets still doing on the ground?”
π The Kittson County Jail now holds Hanson as prosecutors weigh charges. This disturbing case remains under investigation.
π΄ I’m Chris Harper reporting for TRF News.
Did you know?
π Minnesotaβs second-degree murder charges can result in up to 40 years in prison.
π Substance-induced psychosis has been linked to violent crimes in multiple cases.
π Hallock is a small, quiet town where violent crimes are rare, making this case even more shocking.
Stay tuned for updates on this developing case! π¨