Murder and Manslaughter Charges Filed in Deadly Wilkin County Shooting
Johanson allegedly discharged a handgun after repeatedly pointing it at guests and asking if they trusted him, killing 22-year-old Boehm at a Wolverton party.
- On Jan. 5, Myron Johanson appeared in Wilkin County court after a Jan. 1 shooting at his Wolverton home and was charged with third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter.
- Playing with the handgun, Myron Johanson repeatedly pointed it at others and asked `Do you trust me?` while holding the gun to people’s heads, sometimes leaving it on a table.
- After the shooting, Myron Johanson directed sheriff deputies to the body inside the home and showed where he kept the gun, saying he cleared it before calling 911.
- Johanson is represented by Fargo defense attorney Luke Heck, and the next hearing is set for Jan. 27.
- About 10 party guests attended the New Year’s gathering in Wolverton, and Jorden Boehm is remembered for automotive work, marking a loss for the Wolverton community.
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Man charged in deadly Wolverton, Minn. shooting asked ‘Do you trust me?’ before gun went off
WOLVERTON, Minn. (Valley News Live) – A Wolverton man has now been formally charged for a deadly New Year’s Day shooting. Myron Johanson has been charged with third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter in the death of Jorden Boehm. According to court documents, witnesses told law enforcement that there had been a party at the 1700 block of Highway 75 in Wolverton with about 10 invited guests. Incident According to witnesses, Johanson too…
Charges filed against Wolverton, MN man involved in fatal New Year's shooting
WOLVERTON, Minn. (KVRR/KFGO) — Third-degree murder and manslaughter charges are filed against a Wolverton, Minnesota man involved in a shooting in Wolverton early New Year’s Day. According to court documents, 26-year-old Myron Johanson was waving a gun and pointing it at people during a party. A witness says Johanson walked up to 22-year-old Jorden Boehm, put the gun under his chin and asked if he trusted him and the gun went off. Officers arriv…
'Do you trust me?' Wolverton man allegedly posed question to victim before New Year's party shooting
Witnesses said Myron Johanson pointed a black handgun at other partygoers before shooting Jorden Boehm in the neck, killing him, in the early morning hours of New Year's Day.
Minnesota Man Kills Friend While Playing Around With Loaded Gun at New Year’s Eve Party
A 26-year-old Minnesota man has been charged with killing another man at a New Year’s Eve Party in which he was walking around pointing a gun at various people and asking “Do you trust me?” The last person who did that to ended up dead when Myron Allen Johanson put his loaded handgun under the chin of 22-year-old Jorden Jonathan Boehm. “Witnesses observed the Defendant walk up to the victim and put the gun under his chin and ask ‘do you trust me…
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