Watch CBS News

After assault proves fatal in Chanhassen, person of interest found dead in Minneapolis

Person of interest in Chanhassen assault found dead in Minneapolis
Person of interest in Chanhassen assault found dead in Minneapolis 00:29

MINNEAPOLIS — A person of interest in a violent death in Chanhassen has been found dead in Minneapolis, authorities said.

The victim, a 33-year-old St. Paul man, was found lying on a garage floor on the 8100 block of Audubon Road in Chanhassen on Friday, according to the Carver County Sheriff's Office.

"The evidence suggests a violent assault occurred," the sheriff's office said.

The man died in the garage. An autopsy will determine his cause of death.

READ MORE: St. Paul woman sentenced to 20 years for killing her 17-year-old boyfriend in Chanhassen

"A person of interest was identified and later located deceased at a residence in Minneapolis," the sheriff's office said.

Authorities believes this was an isolated incident and there is no further danger to the public. Several agencies are investigating.

View CBS News In
CBS News App Open
Chrome Safari Continue
Be the first to know
Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting.