Columbia Heights Teen Found Dead After Missing for Almost Two Months
ANOKA COUNTY, MINNESOTA, JUL 1 – Authorities treat the case as a homicide with one person of interest identified after nearly 10,000 work hours by 30 agencies in the search and investigation.
- A 16-year-old Columbia Heights boy, Jordan 'Manny' Collins Jr., was found dead over the weekend after nearly two months missing.
- Collins disappeared in early May and was last seen near 4900 University Avenue Northeast, leading authorities to search the Elk River Landfill beginning June 4.
- Law enforcement, including the FBI and Columbia Heights Police, coordinated a weeks-long investigation involving forensic tests and video evidence linking the body to the landfill.
- Sheriff Brad Wise stated that authorities are fully committed to apprehending those accountable for Manny’s death and encouraged the public to provide any information by contacting the BCA tip line.
- No arrests or charges have been made, the cause of death remains undetermined, and authorities plan a news conference to provide further updates on the ongoing investigation.
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Jordan Dupree Collins Jr., 16, was last seen on May 8, and his body was found after a search in a landfill
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