Matthew Robert Shaver, 28, pleaded not guilty Friday, Jan. 21, 2022, in Olmsted County District Court to four counts of criminal vehicular homicide. Shaver also made a demand for a jury trial on the charges. A tentative June date has been scheduled.
The theft, reported by a Rochester-based construction company, is believed to have occurred sometime between noon on Jan. 19, 2022, and 7:30 a.m. on Jan. 20.
A Rochester police officer fired his service weapon during the Aug. 12, 2020, incident, but did not strike anyone after the Rochester man reportedly hit another officer with his vehicle.
Dayton Charles Sauke pleaded guilty on Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2021, in U.S. District Court in St. Paul to possession of an unregistered firearm. He was sentenced Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2022, to 31 months in prison.
Tyler Stroud, 34, made his first appearance Tuesday morning in Dodge County District Court on charges of second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon, fifth-degree drug possession, being a felon in possession of ammunition and two counts of weapons possession.
Olmsted County Sheriff's Capt. James Schueller said Tuesday morning that 38-year-old Brandon Mueller was declared dead about 2:45 a.m. Saturday at a residence in the 500 block of Canyon Lane Northwest in Eyota. Two other Eyota men, a 43-year-old and a 38-year-old, were taken to Mayo Clinic Hospital-Saint Marys Campus in critical condition.
