Hocevar said in a news release Saturday that officers acted reasonably to protect themselves when they shot Seantrell Tyreese Murdock in September outside a home where he was staying in Belle Plaine.

The decision comes from Scott County Attorney Ron Hocevar, who determined the use of force against Seantrell Murdock on Sept. 26, 2024 was “…necessary to protect these officers from death or g ...

15 in an apparently random shooting. The next morning, St. Paul officers approached the suspect, Seantrell Tyreese Murdock, 29, when he left his Belle Plaine residence. There was a confrontation ...