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Rodney Pendegayosh Jr.

Case from Onamia, MN dated Mar 20, 2023

Victim Details

Rodney Pendegayosh Jr.

Male

Onamia

MN

2023-03-20

25

Rodney

Pendegayosh Jr.

Yes

06/27/2026

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On March 20, 2023, the body of 25-year-old Rodney Pendegayosh Jr. of Isle, Minnesota, was discovered inside a storage container near the southwestern shore of Lake Mille Lacs in Kathio Township. The grim discovery was made by highway maintenance workers who opened the container to find Pendegayosh's remains. His family had reported him missing the day before. An autopsy later revealed that he had died from a shotgun blast to the chest.

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  • Star Tribune: Charge: Woman helped boyfriend cover up killing and disposal of man's body near Lake Mille Lacs
  • kare11.com: Woman charged in connection to Mille Lacs Lake homicide
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