The judge said the injuries Douglas Swenson inflicted were "beyond what the court would normally see, even in murder cases," in sentencing him to 36.5 years, the uppermost end of the guidelines.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
The Osakis driver's breath-alcohol content was three and a half times the legal limit, according to the sheriff's office.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
The man, 25-year-old Michael McCall, is expected to survive, police said. McCall is a teacher at Breckenridge High School, according to the school's website.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
Jimmy Lovrien covers environment-related issues, including mining, energy and climate, for the Duluth News Tribune. He can be reached at jlovrien@duluthnews.com or 218-723-5332.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
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