Dec 11, 2017

Archived: Suspect in Waite Park Fatal Shooting Arrested in Bismarck

WAITE PARK, Minn. (AP) – A St. Cloud man being held in North Dakota on possible homicide charges is awaiting extradition to Minnesota.

Waite Park Police say on Sunday morning 20-year-old Desmond Omandy Barzey of St. Cloud was arrested near Bismarck. Barzey was wanted for the December 9 shooting death of a 19-year-old male. Police say Barzey is facing charges of homicide, possession of a stolen vehicle, fleeing from police and reckless endangerment.

Waite Park Police Chief David Bentrud says the shooting happened at an apartment. The victim’s friends brought him to St. Cloud Hospital. Bentrud says it’s the first homicide in Waite Park in nearly two decades.

 

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