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Minneapolis body discoveries investigation

Overview

Authorities in Minneapolis are investigating the discovery of multiple bodies found in different locations over a three-day period.

The first individual, identified as 56-year-old Karen Lynn Sognesand of Maple Grove, was found on a Saturday evening in a wooded area near East River Flats Park and the Mississippi River.

A second body, described as being in a “severe state of decomposition,” was discovered on Sunday morning near the shoreline of Bde Maka Ska.

A third body was located on Monday near the Stone Arch Bridge by the University of Minnesota Police Department.

While the sequence of discoveries has drawn attention, officials have not stated that the deaths are connected, nor have they identified a common suspect or cause of death.

Entities

Minneapolis Police Department · Stone Arch Bridge · Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office · University of Minnesota · Karen Lynn Sognesand

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Timeline

  1. 6 days ago

    [CRIME] 7 sources
    Minneapolis police investigate three bodies found in three days

    Minneapolis authorities are investigating three separate body discoveries made over three consecutive days near the Mississippi River, Bde Maka Ska, and the Stone Arch Bridge.

  2. 9 days ago

    [CRIME] 5 sources
    Minneapolis police investigate body found near University of Minnesota

    Police are investigating after a body was discovered Saturday evening in a wooded area near the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis.

Sources

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