Phillip Dewey Bergquist, a 32-year-old man with no permanent address, was found dead at 11:15 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 30, near the Red River, just north of Main Avenue in Fargo.
According to Fargo police, the body of Phillip Dewey Bergquist, 32, no permanent address, was found in the river just north of Main Avenue about 11:15 a.m. Sunday.
One of the 18 sexual assault kits has gone untested since January 2021, languishing in storage at North Dakota's crime lab for more than 20 months. Attorney General Drew Wrigley, who oversees the lab, told The Forum on Friday that it was the first time he heard about Fargo’s kits waiting that long for testing.
Maichael Yousa is accused of rear-ending a motorcyclist who suffered life-threatening injuries in a hit-and-run crash. A state trooper later shot Yousa during an exchange of gunfire, according to the North Dakota Highway Patrol. The motorcyclist is in fair condition, a hospital spokesperson said.
Maichael Yousa is accused of rear-ending a motorcyclist who suffered life-threatening injuries in a hit-and-run crash. A state trooper later shot Yousa during an exchange of gunfire, according to the North Dakota Highway Patrol.
Cass County State's Attorney Birch Burdick has requested that North Dakota Attorney General Drew Wrigley take over prosecutorial decisions in the case of the fatal shooting of Shane Netterville. Burdick said he can't recall an officer-involved shooting case that he didn't review in Cass County.
As officers tried to contact the men in the van, the van “began to flee directly towards officers,” court documents said. One of the officers, Adam O’Brien, fired his gun at the van and hit the driver, Shane Nettervile, according to Chief David Zibolski.
The man who was shot was taken to a local hospital Friday morning. Police said he died that afternoon. None of the officers involved were seriously injured.
Affidavits filed by law enforcement officials seeking search warrants in the investigation into a robbery and assault incident targeting Fargo Mayor Tim Mahoney's son give a clearer picture of the incident.
