Justin Allen Berge – victim
About: Justin was a hard worker and spent his professional career as a carpenter. He was determined and talented at his profession and took pride in his work. He enjoyed hunting and fishing, spending time outdoors, and making the occasional trip to the lake. Justin loved being an uncle and spending time with his family. Most of all, Justin was always willing to lend a helping hand, and would help anyone in need.
Date of incident: 19 April 2021
Lindsay Rae Shelltrack-Miller
About: Is a U.S. Army Veteran with 11 years of experience as a BMET in Clinical Engineering, an A.A.S. in Biomedical Electronics Technology, Manufacturers Training, and Field Service experience. Â She would be attending St.Cloud State University Electrical/Computer Engineering Undergraduate Program for a Bachelor’s Degree.
Date charged with murder: 21 April 2021
Charges: 2nd-degree murder without intent while committing a felony
Trial: Â Bench trial – Judge determines the verdict
Her story: Shelltrack-Miller called 911 on 19 April 2021 and said she stabbed a man. She told investigators she got into an argument with Justin. She claimed he “came after her,” so she maced him. She said he continued to come toward her, so she pulled out a knife and stabbed him.
The facts: Court records show police watched surveillance video that showed Berge running down the alley to escape the woman when she latches onto his back as if she was trying to grab something. As Berge is seen picking up items on the ground, Shelltrack-Miller allegedly begins kicking him and spraying him with mace.
Verdict: Â Guilty of 2nd degree murder without intent
Sentence: Â Not sentenced, no date of sentencing hearing as of 15 December 2021
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