Mankato restaurant owner dies in crash in California

A Mankato restaurant owner was killed in a crash in California.

Patrick Person, who co-owned a number of local restaurants, including Tav of the Ave, Number 4, and Dino’s Pizzeria, was part of an ownership group called the Mankato Independent Originals.

A Facebook post by Pub 500 called Person a “modern-day hospitality pioneer.”

Person was visiting California when he was killed.  No further details about the crash were available.