A Hubbard Broadcasting Company, deaths of 20-year-old Mack Motzko and 24-year-old Sam Schuneman, traveling between 94 and 99 mph in a Bentley Flying Spur. Hospital staff found gummies containing THC the intoxicating chemical in cannabis as well as crushed white pills and five green capsules. Copyright Marshall Independent | https://www.marshallindependent.com | 508 W. Main St., Marshall, MN 56258 | 507-537-1551. Originally from the Twin Cities, Schuneman had attended Minnesota State University in Mankato and had moved to the Phoenix area. Jess Myers covers college hockey, as well as outdoors, general sports and travel, for The Rink Live and the Forum Communications family of publications. Last month, James Blue pleaded guilty to two. He was killed in a car accident in Orono, Minn., on Saturday, July 24, 2021. Cloud State University and the current men's hockey coach at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. Mick Hatten/The Rink Live, Six friends of Sam Schuneman gathered at a memorial in Orono, Minn., at the site where Schuneman was killed, along with Mack Motzko, in a car accident on the night of Saturday, July 24, 2021. Witnesses reported seeing a vehicle going 100 mph before it crashed. He was scheduled to fly to Phoenix last Friday, but moved the return flight to Sunday morning to spend another day with friends. Cloud Cathedral High School in 2020 and played hockey for the Sioux Falls Stampede in 2020-2021. ORONO, Minn. -- The driver accused in the late-night crash that killed two men with deep ties to the Minnesota hockey community has turned himself in to police. I was freaking out, but those were the words I said, yes., He was turning and it was doing the bump thing. He was killed in a car accident in Orono, Minn., on Saturday, July 24, 2021. The judge will determine whether he will be allowed to post bail, and if so, for what amount. Please enable javascript and refresh the page to continue reading local news. The incident was then upgraded to a motor vehicle accident. James David Blue Death | Obituary | James David Blue Dead | Died | Funeral Plans - We heard about the great loss, that our beloved person is no more and has reportedly passed away. Voty was in the semi with Rolison the day of the accident. He had plans to play for a team in British Columbia in the coming season. KSTP-TV, LLC Pictured is the semi involved in the Dec. 31 fatal accident in Jamestown. The driver in the weekend crash that killed two men with deep ties to the Minnesota hockey community was arrested Wednesday after turning himself in to police in a Lake Minnetonka community. Mack Motzko graduated from St. A GoFundMe fundraiser collected just over $40,000, and Infinity Visual and Performing Arts partnered with members of the community to raffle off items. I had no idea., On the sidewalk, yeah. Cloud State men's team -- and played three seasons for St. She was identified as Louise Burnette, 42, of 1157 Isley School Road, Burlington. ORONO, Minn. -- The driver accused in the late-night crash that killed two men with deep ties to the Minnesota hockey community has turned himself in to police. Cloud hockey community his father had previously been the head coach for the St. The driver, identified as James David Blue, 51, was taken to the hospital with severe injuries after the crash that killed Mack Motzko, 20, son of Gophers hockey coach Bob Motzko, and Sam . P-J photo by John Whittaker Pictured is the semi involved in the Dec. 31 fatal accident in Jamestown. There was no alcohol detected during the alert test, she said. He had strong ties to the St. I just saw her in the crosswalk., And as you were driving down Sixth Street, did you hear anyone any car horns beeping at you?, And at any point between Sixth Street and the Chautauqua Mall did Mr. Rolison ever indicate to you that he knew he hit someone?, We are working this case very closely with the Chautauqua County District Attorneys Office,, We have since been actively engaged in the next stage of the process, working the investigation and developing and evaluating the evidence, so that we make appropriate charging decisions going forward,, We are doing everything within our power to protect and preserve our right as a community to ensure that justice is served here., Its been overwhelming with the support of the community,. I had no idea.. Motzko the son of Minnesota Gophers mens hockey coach Bob Motzko had to be extricated from the backseat and later died at the hospital. Motzko was a former Cathedral hockey player and his father, Bob Motzko, was the former men's hockey coach at St. English speaker. He returned to Minnesota often and had been visiting friends this month. We express our thanks to the Court for the professional and compassionate manner in which it has handled this horrific and senseless tragedy. HomeClassifiedsAboutContactAdvertise. Hughans body came to rest on West Sixth Street, just west of the Washington Street intersection. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. The crash was at an intersection of two roads that are both 55 mph zones. His sentencing before Hennepin County District Judge Regina Chu is set for May 5. Contact Jess via email at jrmyers@forumcomm.com, or find him on Twitter via @JessRMyers. 0:46. 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So I thought it was fine I didnt think we hit anybody. Motzko is the son of Gophers mens hockey coach Bob Motzko. We see that you have javascript disabled. Just moments before a car hauler is believed to have struck a 15-year-old girl in Jamestown on New Years Eve, a passenger in the semi let out a scream. Mack Motzko, 20, and Sam Schuneman, 24, were killed in the Saturday night crash near Lake Minnetonka. They were on their way to the Chautauqua Mall where Voty planned to have lunch with her children before transporting the vehicles on the hauler to Florida. The Chautauqua County Health Department has lifted the boil water order for all Village of Fredonia water Jamestown Public Schools will do away with its Red Raiders name at the high school within the next two years. She testified that they were at a red light on North Main Street in Jamestown waiting to make a right-hand turn on to Sixth Street. James D. Blue, 51, drove off North Shore Drive on Saturday around 11:20 p.m. near his Orono home, striking trees before being thrown from his 2017 Bentley. Lakewood Fire Department was assisted by Lakewood-Busti Police, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, the Fire Investigation Team, and National Grid. James David Blue, 51, of Orono, Minn., was driver in crash that killed Sam Schuneman and Mack Motzko, police say. Authorities Monday identified the driver as James David Blue, who was taken to the hospital with severe injuries. Killed in the crash were his. Sam Schuneman, 24, died Saturday night at the scene of an accident on North Shore Drive in Orono, near Lake Minnetonka. READ MORE:St. Originally from the Twin Cities, Schuneman had attended Minnesota State University in Mankato and had moved to the Phoenix area. The Lakewood Fire Department, on its Facebook page, reported that at 9 p.m., it was dispatched to a vehicle fire in the vicinity of the Lakewood Community/Dog Park on Terrace Avenue. The crash killed passengers Sam. According to police, Schuneman was in the front passenger seat of the vehicle at the time of the crash and Motzko was in the back seat. According to state law, he will appear before a judge before noon on Friday. The initial report had one person deceased at the scene and two others with serious injuries. The driver, identified as James David Blue, 51, was taken to the hospital with severe injuries after the crash that killed Mack Motzko, 20, son of Gophers hockey coach Bob Motzko, and Sam Schuneman, 24, of Maple Grove. Cloud Times. Motzkolater died from his injuries. The families of Motzko and Schuneman released the following statement following Blues sentencing: While todays outcome cannot compare to the life sentence our two families have been given with the loss of our beloved sons, Mack and Sam, we hope it sends a clear and strong message that there are serious consequences for drunk driving and those that drive while impaired will be held accountable. The accident happened when a car driven by Blue, 51, went off the road at a high rate of speed and struck a group of trees, according to police. The accident happened when a car driven by Blue, 51, went off the road at a high rate of speed and struck a group of trees, according to police. After a period of extrication the remains were recovered and transferred to the Chautauqua County coroner. An Orono man who pleaded guilty to killing two people in a high-speed, drunken-driving crash last summer learned his fate Thursday. We are made to. The Orono police press release noted that alcohol and speed appear to be contributing factors in the crash, and the case remains under investigation. I just saw her in the crosswalk.. Terrace Avenue was closed for a period of time between Lake and Dunham to Terrace and Fairdale. ezeRoad New Mexico. Blue was the driver of a car that crashed into several trees in Orono on July 24 and killed Mack Motzko, 20, and Samuel Schuneman, 24. Motzko, the oldest son of University of Minnesota mens hockey coach Bob Motzko, had split time in junior hockey between teams in South Dakota and New Mexico last winter. Cloud hockey community mourns death of former Cathedral player Mack Motzko. Cloud hockey community -- his father had previously been the head coach for the St. Cloud Cathedral High School, helping the Crusaders earn two third-place finishes in the state Class A tournament. James Blue in Minnesota We found 14 records for James Blue in Granite Falls, Lakeville and 12 other cities in Minnesota. ORONO, Minn. The driver in a Saturday night crash that killed two young men has voluntarily turned himself in. He was scheduled to fly to Phoenix last Friday, but moved the return flight to Sunday morning to spend another day with friends. The judge will determine whether he will be allowed to post bail, and if so, for what amount. According to authorities, high speed and alcohol were factors in the crash that happened near Blue's Lake Minnetonka home on . Mack Motzko was a 2020 graduate of St. They were kind, caring, hardworking, and true role models for those fortunate enough to have known them, Judge Chu said from the bench, adding, the joy and happiness that your sons brought to so many lives will not will not be forgotten.. He saw her on the sidewalk before we stopped., He just said that he saw her on the sidewalk because I said I saw her and then he said he saw her on the sidewalk and I never saw her on the sidewalk. Sam Schuneman, 24, died Saturday night at the scene of an accident on North Shore Drive in Orono, near Lake Minnetonka. /usr/web/www.marshallindependent.com/wp-content/themes/coreV2/single.php .woocommerce-product-gallery{ opacity: 1 !important; } He has a first appearance in Hennepin County District Court on Friday. Today's breaking news and more in your inbox. One person has died as the result of a fiery motor vehicle accident in Lakewood on Friday night. Sara Rafaloski, Hughans mother, said in a phone interview this week the family has been kept updated on the investigation and appreciates the work being put in by police and the DAs office. #right_column_inside #mc_embed_signup .clear {text-align:center;} An Orono man who pleaded guilty to killing two people in a high-speed, drunken-driving crash last summer learned his fate Thursday. We are working this case very closely with the Chautauqua County District Attorneys Office, Capt. He had plans to play for a team in British Columbia in the coming season. ', Death toll keeps rising in Greece's deadliest train crash, Brunt of storm moving out of SoCal, light showers on tap Wednesday, Celebrating Steve: Karlin Covers Dance night at Lake Robbins Ballroom, Ice flies off SUV and smashes windshield on I-495 in Massachusetts, Palestinians living in refugee camps are being paid $350 to fight for Russia in Ukraine: report. James David Blue, 52, pleaded guilty to two counts of criminal vehicular homicide (operating a motor vehicle with an alcohol concentration 0.08 or more) for the deaths of 20-year-old Mack. RELATED: James Blue pleads guilty in high-speed drunken crash that killed 2. He had strong ties to the St. Cloud State mens team and played three seasons for St. According to friends of Schuneman who were with him and Motzko on Saturday night, Blue hosted a party at his house, just a few doors down from the site of the accident, and offered the men a ride in a Bentley, which crashed on the return trip. Any person with disabilities who needs help accessing the content of the FCC Public File may contact KSTP via our online form or call 651-646-5555, This website is not intended for users located within the European Economic Area. Asked by Jason Schmidt, Chautauqua County district attorney, if she recalled her specific words at that moment, Voty replied, Yeah, Theres a person, theres a person. I was pretty manic. James David Blue, 51, is being held in the Hennepin County Jail on suspicion of criminal vehicular homicide, according to the county's online inmate search. Dec 11, 2021. A Warren County School District student has been charged with having a weapon on school grounds on Tuesday. Data obtained from the airbag module of the vehicle indicated a speed of 94-99 mph seconds before the crash, according to the Orono Police Department. He left court in handcuffs. The crash, on the night of Saturday, July 24, 2021, claimed the lives of Mack Motzko, 20, and Sam Schuneman, 24. The Orono Police Department said in August that lab results showed Blue had a blood-alcohol level of 0.175 after the crash. He'd previously been charged in mid-August with four counts of criminal vehicular homicide for the July 24 crash that killed 20-year-old Mack Motzko - the son of Gophers hockey coach Bob Motzko - and 24-year-old Sam Schuneman. On Wednesday afternoon, James David Blue, 51, appeared at the Orono Police Department, where he was arrested on probable cause of two counts of criminal vehicular homicide. Blue was ejected from the drivers seat and was taken to the hospital with critical injuries. We are doing everything within our power to protect and preserve our right as a community to ensure that justice is served here.. Thursdays sentencing hearing with Hennepin County District Judge Regina Chu was scheduled to begin at 1:30 p.m. but was delayed slightly as a result of technical issues. Mack Motzko, 20, was transported to North Memorial Medical Center, where he later died. At about 4 p.m. Wednesday, the driver, 51-year-old James Blue, turned himself in at the Orono Police Department. #right_column_inside #mc_embed_signup #mc_embed_signup_scroll .button {margin:3px auto 0 auto; width:150px !important} Mack Motzko was a 2020 graduate of St. Cloud Cathedral, where he played in two state tournaments for the Crusaders boys hockey team. Or; Accidents; Traffic; Weather; DOT reports . Blue wasn't wearing a seatbelt and was ejected from the vehicle. Upon arrival, the department established command and . Police saidthe car driven by Blue left the road and hit several trees. The department said it would refer the case to the Hennepin County Attorney's Office on Friday. Cloud Cathedral, where he played in two state tournaments for the Crusaders boys hockey team. An Orono man whose two passengers died when he crashed his car into a cluster of trees near his Lake Minnetonka home turned himself into authorities Wednesday and was charged with criminal vehicular homicide. The Minnesota State Patrol is assisting with the accident investigation and reconstruction, while the Hennepin County Sheriff's Office assisted with the crash. Blue was also taken to North Memorial with injuries. https://www.startribune.com/orono-man-charged-jailed-after-lake-minnetonka-crash-kills-two-passengers/600082510/, P.O. Schuneman was in the front passenger seat of the vehicle and Motzko was in the back seat. Kristi Noem's desk, Speech competition for high school girls in Minnesota welcomes applications through March, Grand Forks Air Force Base firefighter selected for state American Legion award. Jess Myers covers college hockey, as well as outdoors, general sports and travel, for The Rink Live and the Forum Communications family of publications. He came to FCC in 2018 after three decades of covering sports as a freelancer for a variety of publications, while working full time in politics and media relations. James David Blue, 51, drove off North . Motzko, the oldest son of Minnesota Gophers hockey coach Bob Motzko, had split time in junior hockey between teams in South Dakota and New Mexico last winter. Cloud Cathedral High School, helping the Crusaders earn two third-place finishes in the state Class A tournament. The accident happened when a car driven by Blue, 51, went off the road at a high rate of speed and struck a group of trees, according to police. Two counts of third-degree murder and two counts of criminal vehicular homicide will be dismissed at sentencing set for May 5, according to . We have since been actively engaged in the next stage of the process, working the investigation and developing and evaluating the evidence, so that we make appropriate charging decisions going forward, Schmidt told The Post-Journal. He turned himself in to police July 28. The initial report had one person deceased at the scene and two others with serious injuries. Schuneman was in the front passenger seat of the vehicle and Motzko was in the back seat. I would never ever forgive me, if I was you I dont deserve that, and I understand that. Cloud State University mens hockey team from 2005-2018 and is the current head coach of the University of Minnesota mens hockey team. James David Blue, 51, is being held in the Hennepin County Jail on suspicion of criminal vehicular homicide, according to the county's online inmate search. The crash happened when a car driven by Blue went off the road at a high rate of speed and struck a group of trees, according to Orono police, who said that alcohol and speed appear to have been factors. James Blue Has Passed Away - Cause of Death ORONO, Minn. Orono's police chief has identified a young man who died, and the man who was behind the wheel in the crash that also killed the son of U of M men's hockey coach Bob Motzko. Shortly after the accident, Rolison was indicted on three counts of second-degree criminal possession of a weapon. He had plans to play for a team in British Columbia in the coming season. A criminal complaint states Blue was traveling between 94 and 99 mph in a Bentley Flying Spur when he crashed on the 3100 block of North Shore Drive with the two passengers inside. An Orono man whose two passengers died when he crashed his car into a cluster of trees near his Lake Minnetonka home turned himself into authorities Wednesday and was charged with criminal vehicular homicide. He lives in the Twin Cities. At 11:47 p.m. on Saturday night, Orono police reported a fatal accident at the intersection of North Shore Drive and Bohns Point Road. St. The crash killed passengers Sam Schuneman, 24, and Mack Motzko, 20, who were wearing seat belts, authorities said. A native of Warroad, Minn. (the real Hockeytown USA), Myers has a degree in journalism/communications from the University of Minnesota Duluth. MINNEAPOLIS (AP) An Orono man who crashed his car last month and killed two passengers, including the son of the Minnesota mens hockey team, had a blood alcohol content of more than twice the legal limit, police said. Firefighters discovered a heavily damaged vehicle from impact and human remains in the vehicle. 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