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Jeffrey Matson

Case from Saint Paul, MN dated Aug 07, 2025

Victim Details

Jeffrey S. Matson

Male

White / Caucasian

Saint Paul

MN

2025-08-07

43

Jeffrey

Matson

07/01/2026

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In the early hours of August 7, 2025, a dispute that began over a bicycle inside a Saint Paul saloon tragically escalated, ending the life of 43-year-old Jeffrey S. Matson. A White male, Matson was a familiar and friendly face to many in the community, known for his work delivering local newspapers and vending at sporting events.

The fatal encounter occurred at the Midway Saloon on University Avenue, where Matson had brought his bicycle inside, reportedly with the manager's permission. Th ...
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  • Twin Cities: Bar patron fatally shot in St. Paul ID’d as 43-year-old from Brooklyn Park
  • Twin Cities: St. Paul bar bouncer charged in shooting death of patron
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