{"id":55984,"date":"2026-09-26T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-26T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=55984"},"modified":"2026-09-26T05:10:52","modified_gmt":"2026-09-26T10:10:52","slug":"grand-forks-man-held-on-1m-bond-in-car-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/grand-forks-man-held-on-1m-bond-in-car-attack\/","title":{"rendered":"Grand Forks Man Held on $1M Bond in Car Attack"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Grand Forks Man Held on $1M Bond in Car Attack<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Grand Forks (<a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">trfnews.i234.me<\/a>)<\/strong> \u2014 A $1 million bond has been set for Ian Schneeweis.<\/p>\n<p>The 26-year-old Grand Forks man faces three counts of attempted murder and several other charges.<\/p>\n<p>The charges follow a September 23 incident involving pedestrians and a vehicle in Grand Forks.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities allege Schneeweis used his 2007 Honda Accord to strike two pedestrians during the incident.<\/p>\n<p>A third pedestrian was also targeted but escaped without being struck, according to court records.<\/p>\n<h2>Schneeweis Faces 12 Criminal Charges<\/h2>\n<p>Schneeweis now faces 12 charges in Grand Forks County District Court.<\/p>\n<p>They include three counts of attempted murder and two counts of criminal vehicular injury.<\/p>\n<p>He also faces reckless endangerment, terrorizing, criminal mischief and preventing arrest charges.<\/p>\n<p>Other charges include misdemeanor allegations involving a controlled substance.<\/p>\n<p>The charges are connected to events near the 1600 block of South 16th Street.<\/p>\n<h2>Court Records Detail Pedestrian Injuries<\/h2>\n<p>One man told investigators he was standing on a sidewalk outside his apartment.<\/p>\n<p>He reportedly saw a gray sedan enter the parking area at high speed.<\/p>\n<p>The vehicle later returned and drove toward him, according to the court affidavit.<\/p>\n<p>The man suffered a brain bleed, fractured facial bone and other injuries.<\/p>\n<p>A woman walking her dog was also struck during the incident.<\/p>\n<p>Court records say she suffered a broken leg and significant bruising.<\/p>\n<p>Another woman ran after seeing the vehicle approach her.<\/p>\n<p>The vehicle instead struck a tree, according to investigators.<\/p>\n<h2>Driver Arrested After Leaving Crash Scene<\/h2>\n<p>Authorities said Schneeweis left the area on foot following the crashes.<\/p>\n<p>He was taken into custody a short distance from the scene.<\/p>\n<p>Schneeweis was first taken to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.altru.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Altru Health System<\/a> for evaluation.<\/p>\n<p>He was later booked into the Grand Forks Correctional Center.<\/p>\n<p>Court records allege Schneeweis admitted using methamphetamine earlier that day.<\/p>\n<p>Investigators also documented statements Schneeweis allegedly made after his arrest.<\/p>\n<p>Additional details about the case have been reported by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.valleynewslive.com\/2026\/09\/25\/new-details-grand-forks-attempted-murder-suspect-said-voices-told-him-hit-people\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Valley News Live<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The charges against Schneeweis are allegations.<\/p>\n<p>He is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m Adrian Cole reporting for <a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">TRF News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Copyright 2026 TRF News. All rights reserved.<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_56029\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-56029\" style=\"width: 750px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Ian-Schneeweis-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-56029\" src=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Ian-Schneeweis-1-1024x768.png\" alt=\"Grand Forks Man Held on $1M Bond in Car Attack\" width=\"750\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Ian-Schneeweis-1-1024x768.png 1024w, https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Ian-Schneeweis-1-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Ian-Schneeweis-1-768x576.png 768w, https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Ian-Schneeweis-1.png 1448w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-56029\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Grand Forks Man Held on $1M Bond in Car Attack<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A $1 million bond is set for Grand Forks man Ian Schneeweis, accused of hitting pedestrians and facing three attempted murder charges.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":56029,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_wpscp_schedule_draft_date":"","_wpscp_schedule_republish_date":"","_wpscppro_advance_schedule":false,"_wpscppro_advance_schedule_date":"","_wpscppro_dont_share_socialmedia":false,"_wpscppro_custom_social_share_image":0,"_facebook_share_type":"","_twitter_share_type":"","_linkedin_share_type":"","_pinterest_share_type":"","_linkedin_share_type_page":"","_instagram_share_type":"","_medium_share_type":"","_threads_share_type":"","_google_business_share_type":"","_bluesky_share_type":"","_mastodon_share_type":"","_selected_social_profile":[],"_wpsp_enable_custom_social_template":false,"_wpsp_social_scheduling":{"enabled":false,"datetime":null,"platforms":[],"status":"template_only","dateOption":"","timeOption":"","customDays":"","customHours":"","customDate":"","customTime":"","schedulingType":""},"_wpsp_active_default_template":true},"categories":[12],"tags":[25719,1065,10805,820,457,25654,6380,20586,1124,1077,2089,25708,151,1638,11396,15091,2950,2215,25720],"class_list":["post-55984","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-crime","tag-1-million-bond","tag-accused","tag-bond","tag-forks","tag-grand","tag-grand-forks-attempted-murder","tag-grand-forks-county-court","tag-grand-forks-crime","tag-grand-forks-north-dakota","tag-herald","tag-hitting","tag-ian-schneeweis","tag-man","tag-million","tag-pedestrian-crash","tag-pedestrians","tag-set","tag-vehicle","tag-vehicle-attack","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55984","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55984"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55984\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56030,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55984\/revisions\/56030"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/56029"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55984"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55984"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55984"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}