{"id":28241,"date":"2026-05-09T15:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-09T20:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=28241"},"modified":"2026-05-07T13:35:31","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T18:35:31","slug":"bemidji-woman-charged-after-stabbing-probe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/bemidji-woman-charged-after-stabbing-probe\/","title":{"rendered":"Bemidji Woman Charged After Stabbing Probe"},"content":{"rendered":"

Bemidji<\/strong> (trfnews.i234.me<\/a>) \u2014 A Bemidji woman is facing charges after a stabbing investigation near the Beltrami County and Red Lake Nation border.<\/p>\n

Kelliann Catherine Hanson, 37, has been charged in Beltrami County District Court. The case is filed under Court File No. 04-CR-26-917.<\/p>\n

Hanson is charged with felony aiding an offender to avoid arrest. She is also charged with fourth-degree DWI.<\/p>\n

The complaint says the incident happened on or about April 21, 2026. Court records say law enforcement responded after a reported stabbing.<\/p>\n

Stabbing Investigation Leads To Arrest<\/h2>\n

According to the complaint, authorities were told a person identified as N.L. had stabbed a victim in the neck. The weapon was described as a fillet knife.<\/p>\n

Investigators later found N.L. outside a home on Irvine Avenue Northeast in Beltrami County. N.L. was then placed under arrest.<\/p>\n

Authorities said Hanson had driven N.L. to that location. The complaint says the Toyota sedan was still warm when officers arrived.<\/p>\n

Complaint Details Alleged Statements<\/h2>\n

The complaint says Hanson showed signs of recent drug use. Those signs included glassy eyes and pinpoint pupils.<\/p>\n

Hanson allegedly admitted she drove the vehicle. She also allegedly said she had smoked methamphetamine earlier that day.<\/p>\n

In a statement after being advised of her rights, Hanson allegedly said she knew N.L. had committed an assault.<\/p>\n

She allegedly told investigators that N.L. said, \u201cLet\u2019s get out of here.\u201d The complaint says N.L. believed law enforcement was coming.<\/p>\n

Hanson allegedly said she then drove N.L. from the assault scene to the Irvine Avenue residence.<\/p>\n

Charges And Possible Penalties<\/h2>\n

The aiding charge is listed under Minnesota Statute 609.495<\/a>. It carries a maximum sentence of three years in prison. It also carries a possible $5,000 fine.<\/p>\n

The DWI charge is listed under Minnesota Statute 169A.20<\/a>. It involves any amount of a Schedule I or II drug or metabolite.<\/p>\n

The complaint says a search warrant for a blood or urine sample was pending execution.<\/p>\n

All charges are accusations. Hanson is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.<\/p>\n

I’m Chris Harper reporting for TRF News<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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