Burnsville police ask public for help after Interlachen Park death

Minneapolis, MNLocal News

Burnsville police are investigating a man's death at Interlachen Park and are appealing for public assistance. They specifically seek witnesses present in the park between 1 and 4 a. m. on Saturday. Residents with security camera footage from the area are urged to contribute any recordings that may help.

Burnsville Sgt. Lauren Olson highlighted that such information is crucial for the investigation. City spokesman Mike Tracy confirmed that the case is still under investigation and refrained from labeling the death as suspicious. Authorities maintain that there is no ongoing threat to the public, which may alleviate community concerns. This incident raises awareness about safety and vigilance in local parks.

Anyone with pertinent information should reach out to police at 952-641-1158.

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