Minneapolis, MN
Man Killed Laying On Highway 169 In Champlin
CHAMPLIN, MN — A man was killed Friday night while laying in the middle of Highway 169 in Champlin.
On Friday at about 11:20 p.m., a Kia Sorento was traveling northbound near Dayton Road at the bridge when it struck a male pedestrian who was laying in the lane, according to the Minnesota State Patrol.
The man — identified as 41-year-old Gregory Mark Bowles, of Minneapolis — was transported to North Memorial Hospital, where he died.
The 36-year-old Anoka woman driving the Kia was not injured, authorities said.
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A homicide investigation is underway after a person was found shot to death inside a car parked along the Mississippi River, the Minneapolis Park Police Department said.
Around 6:40 a.m. Sunday, officers from Minneapolis Park police and the city’s police department responded to a report of a body in a car at Mill Ruins Park. They found an adult with a fatal gunshot wound at the scene, as well as a firearm.
The Minneapolis Police Department’s Homicide Unit is investigating.
Police said the Hennepin County medical examiner will determine the manner and cause of death, as well as the person’s identity.
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