MN Pair Nathan Thompson & Tamara Green ID’d As Victims In Wednesday Georgetown Double-Fatal Crash

November 12, 2020 by THECOUNT.COM "ALWAYS OPEN! Since 2005!"

CLAY COUNTY, MN. (THECOUNT) — Nathan Thompson, of Ada, Minnesota and Tamara Green, of Halstad, Minnesota, have been identified as the victims in a Wednesday double-fatal vehicle crash in Clay County.

Thompson, 45, and Green, 49, were both killed in a two-vehicle crash near Georgetown Wednesday night.

According to reports, Thompson was operating a pickup on Highway 75 near Georgetown, when for unknown reasons, the vehicle crossed centerlines and into opposing lanes around 8 p.m. Wednesday. The vehicle then collided head-on with an SUV operated by Green.

A passenger in the SUV, 74-year-old Joann Johnson, of Nielsville, Minnesota, was transported to an area with unknown critical injuries.

Green and Thompson were both pronounced dead of blunt force trauma injuries.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

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Geo quick facts: Clay County is a county in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2010 United States Census, the population was 58,999. Its county seat is Moorhead. Clay County is part of the Fargo, ND-MN Metropolitan Statistical Area – Wikipedia.

MN Man Dartagnan Schlagel ID’d As Victim In Tuesday Victoria Fatal Vehicle Crash

June 17, 2020 by THECOUNT.COM "ALWAYS OPEN! Since 2005!"

CARVER COUNTY, MN. (THECOUNT) — Dartagnan Schlagel of Norwood Young America, Minnesota, has been identified as the victim in a Tuesday night fatal vehicle crash in Carver County.

Schlagel, 23, was killed in a two-vehicle crash in Victoria on Tuesday night.

According to reports, Schlagel was operating a Buick Riviera on Park Drive near Arboretum Blvd in Victoria, when the vehicle came into contact with a pickup truck, operated by Reid Larson, 39, of Isanti, Minnesota, around 8 p.m. Tuesday.

Schlagel was transported to an area hospital where he was later pronounced dead of blunt force trauma injuries.

Larson was not seriously hurt in the wreck.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

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Geo quick facts: Carver County is a county in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2010 United States Census, the population was 91,042. Its county seat is Chaska – Wikipedia.

MN Woman Susan Sina ID’d As Pedestrian Fatally Struck Thursday Night In Maplewood

April 3, 2020 by THECOUNT.COM "ALWAYS OPEN! Since 2005!"

MINNEAPOLIS, MN. (THECOUNT) — Susan Sina of Oakdale, Minnesota, has been identified as the pedestrian fatally struck by two vehicles Thursday night in Maplewood.

Sina, 67, was fatally struck by a pair of vehicles Thursday night while trying to cross a highway near Saint Paul.

According to the Minnesota State Patrol, Sina was on-foot in the area of Highway 120 in Maplewood, when she was struck by a sedan and an SUV around 9:15 p.m. Thursday.

Sina was pronounced dead at the scene of blunt force trauma.

The driver of the sedan remained on the scene and cooperated with police. The SUV involved fled the scene.

Anyone with possible information should contact police at 911.

The cause of the deadly incident remains under investigation.

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Geo quick facts: Maplewood, incorporated in 1957, is a city in Ramsey County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 38,018 at the 2010 census. Maplewood is ten minutes’ drive from downtown Saint Paul. It stretches along the northern and eastern borders of Saint Paul – Wikipedia.

MN Man Travis Pineur ID’d As Victim Killed In Morristown Freak Tow Hitch Accident

February 26, 2019 by THECOUNT.COM "ALWAYS OPEN! Since 2005!"

MORRISTOWN TOWNSHIP, MN. (THECOUNT) – Travis Pineur of Faribault, Minnesota, has been identified as the victim killed in a freak accident involving a tow hitch in Morristown Twp, on Sunday.

Pineur, 33, was attempting to remove a vehicle stuck in a ditch when the fatal accident occurred Sunday.

The southern Minnesota man was killed Sunday after getting struck in the head by a flying tow hitch while attempting to remove a disabled vehicle disabled stuck in a ditch.

Pineur was transported to an area hospital where he was later pronounced dead of massive blunt force head trauma.

Deputies say Pineur went into the ditch earlier in the day and a Waterville man stopped to help him out.

They were using a tow strap when the receiver hitch broke, went through the rear windows of Pineur’s truck and hit him in the back of the head, reported KFGO on Tuesday.

Geo quick facts: Morristown is a city in Rice County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 987 at the 2010 census. Morristown was platted in 1855, and named for Jonathan Morris, a pioneer settler – Wikipedia.

Rapper 40 Glocc Arrested In Minnesota Prostitution Sting

July 17, 2017 by THECOUNT.COM "ALWAYS OPEN! Since 2005!"

Rapper 40 Glocc was among 4 people arrested in a prostitution sting in Minnesota, TMZ is reporting.

According to court documents, the incident occurred back in February when Glocc, 41, whose real name is Lawrence White, was arrested on 2 counts of intentionally promoting the prostitution of an individual and 1 count of inducing an individual to practice prostitution.

In docs, obtained by TMZ on February 23, the 41-year-old drove a woman to an unknown location after an undercover cop contacted her through an ad posted on Backpage.com. The woman was arrested but not before cops noticed a Bluetooth headset around her neck with a live call on the phone.

While processing the woman, cops noticed the car that dropped her off took off. Cops ultimately located the car and found Glocc with cuts on his hands from allegedly smashing multiple cell phones in his possession to avoid detection. Glocc was arrested.

He’s out on bail and has a hearing set in October.

At Least 13 DEAD In HORROR Palm Springs Tour Bus Vs 18-Wheeler Accident

October 23, 2016 by THECOUNT.COM "ALWAYS OPEN! Since 2005!"

At least 13 people are dead and dozens were injured Sunday morning after a tour bus and a tractor-trailer collided on the 10 Freeway near Palm Springs.

EMS are searching for more victims in the mangled tour bus. Photos from the scene show the bus and truck nearly completely destroyed by the severe impact.

All westbound lanes of the highway are closed and traffic is being diverted, according to the California Highway Patrol. Reports say at least 21 victims have been taken to Palm Springs-area hospitals. Photos show the front of the passenger bus pushed into the semi-truck’s trailer. CHP said “the intrusion into the bus compartment is significant.” Continue reading →

Chevy Chase Enters MN REHAB Facility The Lodge

September 5, 2016 by THECOUNT.COM "ALWAYS OPEN! Since 2005!"

Chevy Chase has reportedly checked into rehab for treatment of what his reps claim is an alcohol abuse problem.

Chase, 72, entered the Hazelden Addiction Treatment Center, aka, The Lodge, located in Minnesota. Publicist Heidi Schaeffer said Monday that Chase is visiting the facility for a “tuneup.”

Chase has had struggles with substances during his career. He checked into the Betty Ford Clinic in the 1980s for treatment for an addiction to prescription painkillers. Continue reading →

AP Wire: Prince Died From Opioid Overdose

June 2, 2016 by THECOUNT.COM "ALWAYS OPEN! Since 2005!"

A law enforcement official told AP that tests have revealed Prince, who was found dead in a Paisley Park elevator on April 21st, died of an opioid overdose.

This is a developing story.

Woman On “Kill List” Found Dead In MN Believed Killed By UCLA Shooter

June 2, 2016 by THECOUNT.COM "ALWAYS OPEN! Since 2005!"

LA Police Chief, Charlie Beck, says UCLA gunman, Mainak Sarkar, had a ‘kill list,’ and a woman on the list was found dead in Minnesota. Sarkar shot and killed beloved teacher, William Klug, before turning the gun on himself on the UCLA campus.

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TMZ: Prince Could Not Control Cocaine Habit

May 3, 2016 by THECOUNT.COM "ALWAYS OPEN! Since 2005!"

Reports surfacing today gleaned from newly released records by the Carver County Sheriff’s Dept., indicate that late musician Prince, may have had an ongoing problem with cocaine.

According to the records, an urgent call was placed to police warning of that the singer could not “control his cocaine habit.” Prince was rumored to have not slept for at least 4 or 5 days before his death.

The caller said Prince had told her the year before in Germany that he “cannot control his habit.” Continue reading →