Incident

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10-26-2022 Minnesota Merrifield 1-1

Location

October 26, 2022

Merrifield, Minnesota

Participants

Type: Victim
Name: Bryce Brogle
Age: 23
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Killed

Type: Subject-Suspect
Name: Michael A. Laflex
Age: 45
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Unharmed, Arrested

Incident Characteristics

Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
Domestic Violence

Notes

shooting loc was storage facility; TIME = evening; victim found buried in Crow Wing Co.; suspect allegedly believed his daughter was being abused by her boyfriend (the shooting victim)

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

Type: Unknown

Sources

URL: https://www.startribune.com/man-reported-missing-near-brainerd-is-found-dead-suspect-in-jail/600220664/

URL: https://www.duluthnewstribune.com/news/minnesota/testimony-begins-in-brainerd-murder-trial-in-which-man-is-accused-of-killing-daughters-boyfriend

District

Congressional District: 8
State Senate District: 6
State House District: 6B