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Shannon Michael Savela
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Gender
Male
Age
36 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
02/27/2021
Location
205th Avenue and 270th Street North Germany Township MN 56477 Wadena
Cause of Death
Deadly force
A deputy pulled over a driver in North Germany Township around 8:45 p.m. A "struggle" broke out between the deputy and the driver, and then another driver arrived. An officer from the Sebeka Police Department showed up. There was reportedly an exchange of gunfire, and all four people in the struggle were shot. Deputy Troy Mayer and Officer Jason Worm shot and killed brothers Shannon Michael Savela, 36, and David Jay Savela,42.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Wadena County Sheriff's Office, Sebeka Police Department
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National Anthem
United States