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Ada Jo Vangrinsven

Case from Athens Township, MN dated Aug 10, 2021

Victim Details

Ada Jo Vangrinsven

Female

White / Caucasian

Athens Township

MN

2021-08-10

32

Ada

Jo Vangrinsven

07/10/2026

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Ada Jo Vangrinsven, a 32-year-old White woman, was last seen on August 5, 2021, at the Isanti VFW, where she worked. She was off duty that evening and had been drinking with Richard Melvin Peterson II, the vice commander of the VFW. Concerned about her level of intoxication, a patron offered to drive her home, but Peterson insisted he would take her. Instead of taking her home, Peterson drove Vangrinsven to another establishment, the Dugout Bar and Grill in Bethel. Surveillance footage from the ...
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  • Wikibious: Who Is Amanda Jo Vangrinsven? Wiki, Biography, Family, Missing, Found Dead, Investigation
  • hometownsource.com: Isanti man arrested for homicide in Vangrinsven case
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