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Brenda Kay Krause

Death by Force
Case Description
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On a tragic evening in rural Albert Lea, Minnesota, 66-year-old Brenda Kay Krause, a Caucasian female, was found deceased in her residence on June 10, 2025. An investigation into her death would later reveal a harrowing story that culminated in a police chase and a fatal officer-involved shooting. The Ramsey County Medical Examiner's Office determined that Krause died from gunshot wounds, and her death was officially ruled a homicide.

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  • Albert Lea Tribune: Court records reveal former charges, convictions for man who reportedly kills his mother in Oakland Township - Albert Lea Tribune
  • kare11.com: Man killed by Minnesota deputies allegedly confessed to killing his mother
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    Victim Details

    Brenda Kay Krause

    Female

    White / Caucasian

    Albert Lea

    MN

    2025-06-10

    66

    Brenda

    Kay Krause

    11/09/2025

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