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Burnsville Man Indicted for Murder and Other Crimes
Dakota County Attorney James Backstrom announced that Robert Michael Thomas, age 46 of Burnsville, has been indicted* by a Dakota County Grand Jury of one count each of Murder in the Second Degree (While Committing Second Degree Assault), Manslaughter in the Second Degree, Intentional Discharge of a Firearm and Endangering Another and Reckless Discharge of a Firearm in a Municipality (all felonies) in connection with the shooting death of James Edward Koenig, age 38 of Burnsville. The Grand Jury returned a “no bill” (declined to indict) on the charges of Murder in the First Degree (Premeditated) and Murder in the Second Degree (Intentional). See the attached news release for more information.
*Criminal charges are not evidence of guilt. A defendant/suspect is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.
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This page was last updated on: 02/28/2011
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