1-year-old girl killed by hit-and-run driver in Cass County
May 3, 2021
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WALKER, Minn. (AP) A toddler has been struck and killed outside a residence in Walker by a driver who left the scene, according to Cass County sheriff’s officials.
Sheriff Tom Burch said the 1-year-old girl was struck in the driveway of the home about 5 p.m. Sunday. Authorities say the driver, a 28-year-old Walker man, left the scene before deputies arrived.
Deputies began first aid before paramedics arrived. The girl was taken to a landing zone but died before she was medically transported.
Burch said in a statement that the driver returned to area and was arrested near the scene. He was taken to the Cass County Detention Center. Formal charges are pending.
1-year-old girl killed by hit-and-run driver in Minnesota
Sheriff Tom Burch says the 1-year-old girl was struck in the driveway of the home about 5 p.m. Sunday. Authorities say the driver, a 28-year-old Walker man, left the scene before deputies arrived.
Posted: May 3, 2021 11:28 AM
WALKER, Minn. (AP) Cass County sheriff’s officials say a toddler has been struck and killed outside a residence in Walker by a driver who left the scene.
Sheriff Tom Burch says the 1-year-old girl was struck in the driveway of the home about 5 p.m. Sunday. Authorities say the driver, a 28-year-old Walker man, left the scene before deputies arrived.
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While searching for additional stolen items, drug paraphernalia and ammunition was located.
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BACKUS The Cass County Sheriff’s Office recently made three arrests involving stolen firearms and drugs.
The sheriff’s office reported deputies conducted a traffic stop Saturday, Feb. 6, on a vehicle in Backus to investigate traffic violations. A search of the vehicle was conducted and several items of stolen property, including a firearm, from a recent nearby theft were located.
A search warrant was then executed at a residence in Backus.
While searching for additional stolen items, drug paraphernalia and ammunition was located. Deputies arrested a 50-year-old Backus man for drug possession and being a felon in possession of ammunition. A 21-year-old Backus woman also was arrested for drug paraphernalia and both suspects were transported to the Cass County Detention Center.