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Minnesota man killed his wife and child at daycare after killing another relative, police say

Minnesota man killed his wife and child at daycare after killing another relative, police say

Summary

A Minnesota man killed his wife and their 7-year-old daughter at their home daycare before taking his own life. Police believe he also fatally stabbed a 78-year-old relative earlier that day.

Key Facts

  • The man was 41 years old and owned Brown Bear Childcare, an in-home daycare in Hopkins, Minnesota.
  • He shot himself after stabbing his wife and child at the daycare while six other children were present but unharmed.
  • Police were alerted by another parent who saw part of the attack while dropping off a child.
  • Earlier the same day, police found a 78-year-old woman fatally stabbed at a nearby home, believed to be a close relative.
  • The two crime scenes are linked, and the man had been living at the relative’s home.
  • No names have been released, and no clear motive is known.
  • The daycare had been licensed by the state since 2019 and passed inspections recently.
  • Police officers described the event as rare and deeply disturbing.
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