Police chased a man who was holding a woman hostage to the Mendota Bridge. The man and woman got out the car, and as he pulled her over the edge of the railing. Police reportedly tried to convince the man to put down his weapon and let the woman go. Carver County Deputy Kurt Schoening shot and killed him.
Killer: Kurt Schoening
Agency: Carver County Sheriff's Office
Motive: domestic disturbance
Confrontation Type: Violent Crime/Domestic Disturbance
Service Call: Yes
Official Disposition: Pending investigation
Victim Name: Arlan Kaleb Schultz
Death Date: July 13, 2020
County: Dakota
Geography: Suburban
Gender: Male
Age: 31
Race: Unknown race
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Threat Level: attack