Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 20, 2025, at approximately 10:56 a.m., a two-vehicle collision occurred in the 6600 block of East River Road NE, Fridley, Minnesota. The vehicles involved were a 2007 Dodge Charger and a 2005 Honda Pilot SUV, both traveling southbound. The Honda Pilot, operated by 26-year-old Juan Carlos Rodriguez-Torres, collided with the… Continue reading Fatal Collision in Fridley: Juan Carlos Rodriguez-Torres Charged in Anoka County
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Jeremy Ryan Sherman Charged in St. Louis Park Pedestrian Fatality
St. Louis Park, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On December 30, 2024, at approximately 6:00 p.m., St. Louis Park police responded to a vehicle-pedestrian collision near 7500 Excelsior Boulevard. The incident involved a vehicle driven by Jeremy Ryan Sherman, 38, of St. Louis Park, who struck two pedestrians in a crosswalk. Emergency responders found a 51-year-old female… Continue reading Jeremy Ryan Sherman Charged in St. Louis Park Pedestrian Fatality
Deadly Speed: A High-Speed Crash Claims a Life in Minneapolis
MINNEAPOLIS (trfnews.i234.me) – On Wednesday evening at approximately 9:15 p.m., a multi-vehicle collision occurred near downtown Minneapolis. The incident involved an SUV driven by Talon Walker, which crashed into several vehicles as it exited the ramp from I-94 east onto Lyndale Avenue. Preliminary investigation suggests that Walker was operating his vehicle with a revoked license… Continue reading Deadly Speed: A High-Speed Crash Claims a Life in Minneapolis
Tragedy Strikes Grand Forks: Man Charged in DUI Crash That Killed 6-Year-Old Girl
GRAND FORKS (trfnews.i234.me) – A devastating crash in Grand Forks, North Dakota has left a community reeling. Travis Dean Bell, 43, was charged with Class A felony criminal vehicular homicide and Class C felony criminal vehicular injury after allegedly driving under the influence and crashing into another vehicle. The tragic incident occurred on June 3… Continue reading Tragedy Strikes Grand Forks: Man Charged in DUI Crash That Killed 6-Year-Old Girl
Wahpeton Man Sentenced to 5 Years for Fatal Hit-and-Run That Killed 20-Year-Old Woman
WAHPETON, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) — Chad Olson, 53, of Wahpeton, has been sentenced to five years in prison for the tragic hit-and-run death of 20-year-old Bailey Bernstein. Olson pleaded guilty to charges of criminal vehicular homicide and duty in accident involving death. The judge handed down a 10-year sentence on each count, to be served concurrently,… Continue reading Wahpeton Man Sentenced to 5 Years for Fatal Hit-and-Run That Killed 20-Year-Old Woman
Former MN State Trooper Shane Roper Faces Nine Charges After Fatal Crash Kills 18-Year-Old Olivia Flores
ROCHESTER — Shane Roper, a former Minnesota State Trooper, has been dismissed and is now facing nine criminal charges following a high-speed crash on May 18, 2024, that killed 18-year-old Olivia Flores and injured five others. Documents reveal that Roper violated multiple policies, including reckless driving and emergency vehicle operation. Roper’s squad car collided with… Continue reading Former MN State Trooper Shane Roper Faces Nine Charges After Fatal Crash Kills 18-Year-Old Olivia Flores
Former Minnesota State Trooper Charged in Fatal Rochester Crash Faces Nine Criminal Charges
ROCHESTER – Former Minnesota State Trooper Shane Roper, who is facing multiple charges in connection with a fatal crash in Rochester, is no longer employed by the Minnesota State Patrol. Lt. Michael Lee confirmed on Friday, September 6, that Roper’s last day of employment was on Tuesday, September 3. However, it remains unclear whether Roper… Continue reading Former Minnesota State Trooper Charged in Fatal Rochester Crash Faces Nine Criminal Charges