Teen dies in landslide at Minneopa Falls
December 2, 2023 8:34PM CST
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A teenager died in a landslide near Minneopa Falls at Minneopa State Park on Saturday.
The Blue Earth County Sheriff’s Office responded to the falls area at Minneopa State Park just before 5 p.m. for a report of a landslide and someone trapped under the collapsed earth.
Emergency workers located the 19-year-old man who was trapped. He was determined to be deceased once recovered, according to a press release from Chief Deputy Jeremy Brennan.
The incident remains under investigation. More information will be released at a later time.
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