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Police Charge Husband Who Allegedly Killed Wife In Hit-And-Run, Left Her For Dead Beside Road

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Minnesota police arrested a man Monday after he allegedly killed his wife in a hit-and-run, leaving her for dead beside road.

Deputies of the Crow Wing County Sheriff’s Office (CWCSO) arrested 47-year-old Tony James McClelland for the murder of 49-year-old Angela Marie McClelland, who was found dead on June 25, according to a Facebook post from the CWCSO. (RELATED: Police Say Teenager Listened To Song About Murder Before Intentionally Running Over 70-Year-Old Man)

The husband has been arrested in the death of the woman found early Sunday morning on June 25, 2023 in Fort Ripley…

Posted by Crow Wing County Sheriff’s Office on Monday, July 10, 2023

“Investigators from Crow Wing County Sheriff’s Office, BCA and the State Patrol began developing leads and worked throughout the last two weeks following up on interviews and gathering pieces of evidence to bring this arrest today,” the CWCSO said.

McClelland has been transported to Crow Wing County Jail and was booked for second degree murder and criminal vehicular homicide, according to the post.