Minnesota

Man found dead in freezer was trying to hide from police

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The authorities have identified the victim found in a chest freezer late last month as Brandon Lee Buschman, a 34-year-old Minnesota man. According to the Gilbert Police Department, officers responded to a 911 call on June 26th at a residence located in the 300 block of 4th Avenue North, which is located 200 miles north of Minneapolis. Upon arriving at the scene, first responders quickly located the body of Buschman inside the freezer, which was …

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Woman allegedly kills her 5th husband

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Sarah Hartsfield, a 48-year-old former US Army sergeant, has been placed in the Chambers County Jail for the murder of her fifth husband, Joseph Hartsfield. Investigation has revealed Joseph was injected with lethal levels of insulin, and that his wife delayed calling for help until it was too late. It has been discovered that his glucose monitor had already sent out a warning before Sarah took any action. This case follows the death of her …

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US nuclear plant leaked 400,000 gallons of radioactive material into groundwater

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On Friday, Xcel Energy’s nuclear power plant in Monticello, Minnesota, was forced to shut down temporarily for repairs after officials discovered that radioactive material was leaking into the groundwater. The leak was initially publicized last week, with approximately 400,000 gallons of water containing radioactive tritium having been discharged from the plant, which is situated along the Mississippi River. Tritium is a mildly radioactive type of hydrogen that is naturally found in the environment, but is …

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5 arrested for teen’s murder at mall

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A 19-year-old man was fatally shot at Minnesota’s Mall of America, the nation’s largest shopping mall, the previous night. Five people have been arrested in connection with the shooting, according to Minnesota police. On Saturday, Bloomington Police Chief Booker Hodges announced that three 17-year-old males and two 18-year-old males had been arrested after police executed a search warrant. Hodges said investigators believe the shooter was one of those arrested. They are attempting to determine whether …

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Man accused of executing daughter’s boyfriend he suspected of abusing her

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A Minnesota dad allegedly killed his daughter’s boyfriend before burying him in a makeshift grave – after he suspected his daughter was being abused. A man named Michael Lee Laflex, 45, has been charged with second-degree intentional homicide in the death of Bryce Brogle, whose body was found Sunday. Brogle, 23, went missing on Oct. 28 after his daughter reported it to police that she hadn’t heard from him since two days earlier when he …

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