UPDATE: Murder Trial Advances as Attorney Faces Charges for Allegedly Beating Wife to Death

WARREN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) It appears the case of a Warrren, Minnesota attorney charged with beating his wife to death in front of their children is still moving toward trial. Anders Odegaard is charged with 2 counts of 2nd Degree Murder.
we have an update regarding the case of Warren attorney Anders Odegaard who’s facing two counts of second-degree murder in the beating death of his wife Carissa Odegaard in Warren Minnesota last month according to court documents the case against Odegaard is still moving forward to trial no plea agreement submitted as of this Thursday September 15th this case is scheduled for an omnibus hearing on November 8th to discuss any pending matters before a trial date is scheduled he remains in jail on a bail of 250 000 cash for more background on this story here’s our report from August 25th we now have more details of what led to the deadly beating of Carissa Odegaard allegedly by her ex-husband Anders Odegaard more from the criminal complaint regarding interviews with the children who were at the crime scene quote the child stated that he stayed at his dad’s house on August 22nd and woke up there on August 23rd that’s the day of the uh alleged beating the child stated that he woke up early and pretty much read all day until his mother came to pick him up along with his four siblings the child stated his mother came to pick him up around 5 PM and his father and mother got into a big fight the child went into the house and his mother was holding his little brother the child stated that when he went into the house his mother was lying on the floor and he believed his father grabbed a knife or a Flipper’s spatula and hit his mother with that he thought that his father had killed his mother or made her pass out there was blood all over he said his father was telling him to get out of the house that’s when the child ran to the highway to flag someone down to call 9-1-1 the driver by the house called 9-1-1 child stated that when he walked into the house his dad was hollering and yelling and was hitting his mother the child stated that he had seen his father hit his mother before usually with his hand a third interview was done the child start stated that the day started out good and was he was playing they were playing outside with his siblings he stated that his dad was working on the computer in the house most of the morning they had spaghetti for lunch and they read a book in the afternoon he said his mother came to pick them up for church and that his father didn’t want her to take the kids and that that’s when the fighting started he said Mom and Dad were fighting over the little brother mom and dad were tackling each other and his mother had a cut on her arm child stated his little brother got away from his parents and had to wash them up because of there was blood on him the child stated that the fight argument started outside in the backyard and moved into the house he said that his dad was holding a spatula outside and maybe cut his mother with that the child went into the house and saw his father tackling his mother and started choking her that is when his mother said call 9-1-1 his mother was on her stomach and his father was on top of her choking her there was blood all over and he stepped over his mom at that time he said that he did tap on his mother’s foot but that she didn’t respond to the touch again that was from the criminal complaint Anders odor guard now facing a second degree murder charge held in the Marshall County Jail I’m Neil Berg reporting for itrfnews.i234.me