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Christopher Besser Sentenced to 61 Years for Pair of St. Michael Murders

February 5, 2016 By Mike Schoemer

The St. Michael resident who gunned down his father and brother the night before Mother’s Day has been sentenced to more than 60 years in prison. The sentencing for Christopher […]

Tagged With: Christopher Besser, Elk River Police Department, murder, Todd Besser

BREAKING: Grand Jury Indicts St. Michael Shooter on Two Counts of First-Degree Murder

July 23, 2015 By Mike Schoemer

Wright County Attorney Tom Kelly announced Thursday, July 21 that a Grand Jury convened this summer to review the shootings of two men in St. Michael has returned an indictment […]

Tagged With: Christopher Besser, murder, St. Michael, Todd Besser, Tom Kelly

Attorney: Christopher Besser to Face Murder Charges in St. Michael Shootings

The 21-year-old will appear on second-degree murder charges, but Wright County Attorney Tom Kelly will convene a grand jury in June.

May 12, 2015 By Mike Schoemer

Christopher Besser used a 30/30 rifle to gun down his father and brother Saturday night in a pair of murders that have shaken three communities. Besser, 21, shot his father, […]

Tagged With: charges, Christopher Besser, shooting, St. Michael, Todd Besser, Tom Kelly

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