A vehicle traveling at high speed left the road and struck several trees. Pictured is the semi involved in the Dec. 31 fatal accident in Jamestown. Cloud Times. St. Thursday, Judge Regina Chu sentenced Blue to seven-and-a-half years (90 months) in prison 42 months on one count and 48 months on the other in line with what prosecutors recommended. James D. Blue, 51, was charged Monday in Hennepin County District Court with four counts of criminal vehicular homicide in the deaths of Mack Motzko, 20, and Sam Schuneman, 24. Any person with disabilities who needs help accessing the content of the FCC Public File may contact KSTP via our online form or call 651-646-5555, This website is not intended for users located within the European Economic Area. While friends said Schuneman was primarily a backyard pond hockey player, his father, Tom, is the chair of the Minnesota Special Hockey Board, which promotes the sport for people with special needs. Upon arrival, the department established command and . Motzko is the son of Gophers mens hockey coach Bob Motzko. He had plans to play for a team in British Columbia in the coming season. Cloud Cathedral High School, helping the Crusaders earn two third-place finishes in the state Class A tournament. He had strong ties to the St. Mack Motzkos father, Bob Motzko, was the head coach of the St. Copyright Post Journal | https://www.post-journal.com | PO Box 3386, Jamestown, NY 14702 | 716-487-1111, I said, Theres a person. I was screaming, Theres a person stop, stop, stop, , Yeah, Theres a person, theres a person. I was pretty manic. According to police, Schuneman was in the front passenger seat of the vehicle at the time of the crash and Motzko was in the back seat. The driver, identified as James David Blue, 51, was taken to the hospital with severe injuries after the crash that killed Mack Motzko, 20, son of Gophers hockey coach Bob Motzko, and Sam . ORONO, Minn. (WCCO) -- The driver in a deadly crash that killed two men, including the Gopher hockey coach's son, learned his fate on Thursday. Cloud Cathedral High School, helping the Crusaders earn two third-place finishes in the state Class A tournament. A Hubbard Broadcasting Company, killed 20-year-old Mack Motzko and 24-year-old Sam Schuneman. ORONO, Minn. -- The driver accused in the late-night crash that killed two men with deep ties to the Minnesota hockey community has turned himself in to police. Cloud hockey community mourns death of former Cathedral player Mack Motzko. James D. Blue, 51, drove off North Shore Drive on Saturday around 11:20 p.m. near his home, striking trees before being thrown from his 2017 Bentley. Sam Schuneman, 24, died Saturday night at the scene of an accident on North Shore Drive in Orono, near Lake Minnetonka. Reach him at 320-255-8772or bmozey@stcloudtimes.com. P-J photo by John Whittaker. I just saw her in the crosswalk.. Sam Schuneman, 24, died Saturday night at the scene of an accident on North Shore Drive in Orono, near Lake Minnetonka. Jess Myers covers college hockey, as well as outdoors, general sports and travel, for The Rink Live and the Forum Communications family of publications. He was in the Hennepin County jail Wednesday night. Two counts of third-degree murder and two counts of criminal vehicular homicide will be dismissed at sentencing set for May 5, according to Hennepin County district court documents. SUBSCRIBE NOW AND SAVE 3 months just 99/month Show Search Clear Search Query . An Orono man whose two passengers died when he crashed his car into a cluster of trees near his Lake Minnetonka home turned himself into authorities Wednesday and was charged with criminal vehicular homicide. Big change to South Dakota's violent parole system heads to Gov. Robert Samuelson of the Jamestown Police Department said this week. The crash was at an intersection of two roads that are both 55 mph zones. While friends said Schuneman was primarily a recreational hockey player, his father, Tom, is the chair of the Minnesota Special Hockey Board, which promotes the sport for people with special needs. Mick Hatten/The Rink Live, Six friends of Sam Schuneman gathered at a memorial in Orono, Minn., at the site where Schuneman was killed, along with Mack Motzko, in a car accident on the night of Saturday, July 24, 2021. Copyright Marshall Independent | https://www.marshallindependent.com | 508 W. Main St., Marshall, MN 56258 | 507-537-1551. The Chautauqua County Health Department has lifted the boil water order for all Village of Fredonia water Jamestown Public Schools will do away with its Red Raiders name at the high school within the next two years. Motzko and. They were kind, caring, hardworking, and true role models for those fortunate enough to have known them, Judge Chu said from the bench, adding, the joy and happiness that your sons brought to so many lives will not will not be forgotten.. The initial report had one person deceased at the scene and two others with serious injuries. #newsletter #mc_embed_signup .mc-field-group {margin-top:5px;}. We have since been actively engaged in the next stage of the process, working the investigation and developing and evaluating the evidence, so that we make appropriate charging decisions going forward, Schmidt told The Post-Journal. Rolison, 58, is facing charges of leaving the scene of a motor vehicle accident involving a death and driving while ability impaired by drugs. He had strong ties to the St. https://www.startribune.com/orono-man-charged-jailed-after-lake-minnetonka-crash-kills-two-passengers/600082510/, P.O. Blue's personal Facebook page, which on Monday showed pictures taken from his home on the lake, appears to have been deleted. Motzko the son of Minnesota Gophers mens hockey coach Bob Motzko had to be extricated from the backseat and later died at the hospital. He saw her on the sidewalk before we stopped., He just said that he saw her on the sidewalk because I said I saw her and then he said he saw her on the sidewalk and I never saw her on the sidewalk. I was freaking out, but those were the words I said, yes.. A previous police release said they were responding to a single-vehicle accident at 3120 North Shore Drive in Orono. Cloud Cathedral, where he played in two state tournaments for the Crusaders boys hockey team. Cloud hockey community -- his father had previously been the head coach for the St. Hospital staff found gummies containing THC the intoxicating chemical in cannabis as well as crushed white pills and five green capsules. Just moments before a car hauler is believed to have struck a 15-year-old girl in Jamestown on New Years Eve, a passenger in the semi let out a scream. The initial report had one person deceased at the scene and two others with serious injuries. His sentencing before Hennepin County District Judge Regina Chu is set for May 5. A native of Warroad, Minn. (the real Hockeytown USA), Myers has a degree in journalism/communications from the University of Minnesota Duluth. ORONO, Minn. -- The driver accused in the late-night crash that killed two men with deep ties to the Minnesota hockey community has turned himself in to police. I just saw her in the crosswalk., And as you were driving down Sixth Street, did you hear anyone any car horns beeping at you?, And at any point between Sixth Street and the Chautauqua Mall did Mr. Rolison ever indicate to you that he knew he hit someone?, We are working this case very closely with the Chautauqua County District Attorneys Office,, We have since been actively engaged in the next stage of the process, working the investigation and developing and evaluating the evidence, so that we make appropriate charging decisions going forward,, We are doing everything within our power to protect and preserve our right as a community to ensure that justice is served here., Its been overwhelming with the support of the community,. The crash happened when a car driven by Blue went off the road at a high rate of speed and struck a group of trees, according to Orono police, who said that alcohol and speed appear to have been factors. James David Blue, 52, pleaded guilty to two counts of criminal vehicular homicide (operating a motor vehicle with an alcohol concentration 0.08 or more) for the deaths of 20-year-old Mack. Fifty-two-year-old James David Blue entered a guilty plea to two charges of criminal vehicular homicide (operating a motor vehicle with an alcohol concentration 0.08 or more) last month. James David Blue, 52, pleaded guilty to two counts of criminal vehicular homicide (operating a motor vehicle with an alcohol concentration 0.08 or more) for the deaths of 20-year-old Mack Motzko and 24-year-old Sam Schuneman on July 24, 2021, in Orono. Details regarding the Dec. 31 accident that claimed the life of Alexis Lexy Hughan emerged at the Jan. 5 preliminary hearing. A criminal complaint states Blue was traveling between 94 and 99 mph in a Bentley Flying Spur when he crashed on the 3100 block of North Shore Drive with the two passengers inside. inforum.com Criminal vehicular homicide charges expected against man accused in crash that killed Motzko, Schuneman | INFORUM He came to FCC in 2018 after three decades of covering sports as a freelancer for a variety of publications, while working full time in politics and media relations. The legal limit for driving in Minnesota is 0.08. ORONO James David Blue, 52, the driver of a vehicle that crashed in July, killing two men, entered a guilty plea Tuesday to two counts of criminal vehicular homicide. HomeClassifiedsAboutContactAdvertise. Blue was the driver of a car that crashed into several trees in Orono on July 24 and killed Mack Motzko, 20, and Samuel Schuneman, 24. She was identified as Louise Burnette, 42, of 1157 Isley School Road, Burlington. A Warren County School District student has been charged with having a weapon on school grounds on Tuesday. Cloud Cathedral High School, helping the Crusaders earn two third-place finishes in the state Class A tournament. The driver, identified as James David Blue, 51, was taken to the hospital with severe injuries after the crash that killed Mack Motzko, 20, son of Gophers hockey coach Bob Motzko, and Sam Schuneman, 24, of Maple Grove. The first state trooper on the scene,. We see that you have javascript disabled. Today's breaking news and more in your inbox. The new charges, unrelated to the accident, were the result of unregistered handguns found in a storage unit that Rolison rents. Cloud State mens team and played three seasons for St. /usr/web/www.marshallindependent.com/wp-content/themes/coreV2/single.php .woocommerce-product-gallery{ opacity: 1 !important; } On Wednesday afternoon, July 28, Blue appeared at the Orono Police Department, where he was arrested at 4:49 p.m. on probable cause for two counts of criminal vehicular homicide. Frazee man found deceased in Burlington Township ditch Tuesday, Morning headlines: NDSU proposes fewer faculty cuts as plan to fix $7.6M deficit enters phase 2, 5 things to know today: Faculty cuts, Criticizing bills, Repair shop, Funding requests, Backyard chickens. Jess Myers / The Rink Live. Earlier during the preliminary hearing, officer Alexis Carlson with the Jamestown Police Department spoke. Firefighters discovered a heavily damaged vehicle from impact and human remains in the vehicle. Originally from the Twin Cities, Schuneman had attended Minnesota State University in Mankato and had moved to the Phoenix area. Live Traffic, Construction and Accident Report. The Lakewood Fire Department, on its Facebook page, reported that at 9 p.m., it was dispatched to a vehicle fire in the vicinity of the Lakewood Community/Dog Park on Terrace Avenue. ORONO The Orono Police Department said Friday that lab results show James David Blue, 51, had a blood-alcohol level of 0.175 after a July 24 crash that killed Cathedral High School graduate Mack Motzko and Maple Groveresident Sam Schuneman. They will suffer for such a long time.. ', Death toll keeps rising in Greece's deadliest train crash, Brunt of storm moving out of SoCal, light showers on tap Wednesday, Celebrating Steve: Karlin Covers Dance night at Lake Robbins Ballroom, Ice flies off SUV and smashes windshield on I-495 in Massachusetts, Palestinians living in refugee camps are being paid $350 to fight for Russia in Ukraine: report. Data obtained from the airbag module of the vehicle indicated a speed of 94-99 mph seconds before the crash, according to the Orono Police Department. He was scheduled to fly to Phoenix last Friday, but moved the return flight to Sunday morning to spend another day with friends. Cloud Times. ezeRoad New Mexico. He saw her on the sidewalk before we stopped., She added, He just said that he saw her on the sidewalk because I said I saw her and then he said he saw her on the sidewalk and I never saw her on the sidewalk. Today's breaking news and more in your inbox. James David Blue, 51, of Orono, Minn., was driver in crash that killed Sam Schuneman and Mack Motzko, police say. Chautauqua County Court Judge David Foley, at a hearing Jan. 19, set bail for Rolison at $35,000 cash, $70,000 bond for the charges tied to the fatal crash and $50,000 cash, $100,000 bond for weapons possession charges. Judge Chu sentences James Blue to 90 months (7.5 years) in prison2/3 of time behind barsafter a deadly crash that killed two men last summer in Orono. He was killed in a car accident in Orono, Minn., on Saturday, July 24, 2021. The Lakewood Fire Department, on its Facebook page, reported that at 9 p.m., it was dispatched to a vehicle fire in the vicinity of the Lakewood Community/Dog Park on Terrace Avenue. We are made to. Blue was ejected from the drivers seat and was taken to the hospital with critical injuries. So I thought it was fine I didnt think we hit anybody. Police say Blue was speeding and went off North Shore Drive before he struck several trees just after 11 p.m. Schuneman died at the scene, while Motzko and Blue were transported to the. I said, Theres a person. I was screaming, Theres a person stop, stop, stop, Nicole Voty said during a January preliminary hearing in Jamestown City Court days after charges were filed against the semis driver, Randall J. Rolison. Cloud State men's team -- and played three seasons for St. And at any point between Sixth Street and the Chautauqua Mall did Mr. Rolison ever indicate to you that he knew he hit someone? he asked. The police department has stated previously that additional charges could be announced pending toxicology results. Jamestown Public Schools will do away with its Red Raiders name at the high school within the next two years. Mack Motzko, 20, left, and Sam Schuneman, 24, were killed in the weekend crash. Asked by Schmidt what happened when the traffic light turned green on North Main Street, Voty said she believed the semi briefly stalled. Voty, questioned by Schmidt on what Rolison said after the accident, said he never saw her. Rafaloski also acknowledged the support the family has received over the last month and a half. Prosecutors droppedtwo counts of third-degree murderand two separate charges of criminal vehicular homicide as part of a plea deal. An Orono man who pleaded guilty to killing two people in a high-speed, drunken-driving crash last summer learned his fate Thursday. Prosecutors dropped two counts of third-degree murder and two separate charges of criminal vehicular homicide as part of the plea deal. They were on their way to the Chautauqua Mall where Voty planned to have lunch with her children before transporting the vehicles on the hauler to Florida. Prosecutors are recommending a seven-and-a-half-year prison sentence, 42 months on one count and 48 months on the other. ST. PAUL. Or; Accidents; Traffic; Weather; DOT reports . Sara Rafaloski, Hughans mother, said in a phone interview this week the family has been kept updated on the investigation and appreciates the work being put in by police and the DAs office. Blue was also taken to North Memorial with injuries. Jess Myers / The Rink Live. He has a first. MINNEAPOLIS (AP) An Orono man who crashed his car last month and killed two passengers, including the son of the Minnesota mens hockey team, had a blood alcohol content of more than twice the legal limit, police said. The accident happened when a car driven by Blue, 51, went off the road at a high rate of speed and struck a group of trees, according to police. I had no idea., On the sidewalk, yeah. ORONO The Orono Police Department said Friday that lab results show James David Blue, 51, had a blood-alcohol level of 0.175 after a July 24 crash that killed Cathedral High School . Last month, James Blue pleaded guilty to two. He was booked into Hennepin County jail Wednesday afternoon, according to Orono police. Barone reaffirmed with Voty that she did not feel anything as the car hauler made the turn onto Sixth Street. While friends said Schuneman was primarily a backyard pond hockey player, his father, Tom, is the chair of the Minnesota Special Hockey Board, which promotes the sport for people with special needs. He was scheduled to fly to Phoenix last Friday, but moved the return flight to Sunday morning to spend another day with friends. Please enable javascript and refresh the page to continue reading local news. An Orono man entered a guilty plea Tuesday in connection with a high-speed crash last summer that killed two passengers. She also mentioned how the victims loved ones chose not to speak in court, but rather wrote 20 letters to help guide her decision. Chautauqua County Court Judge David Foley, at a hearing Jan. 19, set bail for Rolison at . Cloud hockey community his father had previously been the head coach for the St. Imani Cruzen, St. He'd previously been charged in mid-August with four counts of criminal vehicular homicide for the July 24 crash that killed 20-year-old Mack Motzko - the son of Gophers hockey coach Bob Motzko - and 24-year-old Sam Schuneman. Judge Chu said she believed Blue had taken responsibility for his actions since the crash. Contact Jess via email at jrmyers@forumcomm.com, or find him on Twitter via @JessRMyers. Voty said Rolison did not mention seeing anyone and continued driving west toward the mall in Lakewood. An Orono man whose two passengers died when he crashed his car into a cluster of trees near his Lake Minnetonka home turned himself into authorities Wednesday and was charged with criminal vehicular homicide. James D. Blue, 51, had the additional charges formally filed against him Sept. 23 in Hennepin County District Court. Originally from the Twin Cities, Schuneman had attended Minnesota State University in Mankato and had moved to the Phoenix area. We see that you have javascript disabled. Fifty-two-year-old James David Blue entered a guilty plea. Killed in the crash were his. Cloud State University and the current men's hockey coach at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. The accident happened when a car driven by Blue, 51, went off the road at a high rate of speed and struck a group of trees, according to police. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. She said it was apparent when she arrived on scene that the pedestrian had died due to their injuries. He was scheduled to fly to Phoenix last Friday, but moved the return flight to Sunday morning to spend another day with friends. Chautauqua County Court Judge David Foley, at a hearing Jan. 19, set bail for Rolison at $35,000 cash, $70,000 bond for the charges tied to the fatal crash and $50,000 cash, $100,000 bond for weapons possession charges. The Orono police press release noted that alcohol and speed appear to be contributing factors in the crash, and the case remains under investigation. According to friends of Schuneman who were with him and Motzko on Saturday night, Blue hosted a party at his house, just a few doors down from the site of the accident, and offered the men a ride in a Bentley, which crashed on the return trip. Data obtained from the airbag module of Blue's vehicle indicated a speed of 94-99 mph seconds before the crash, according to the Orono Police Department news release. Shortly after the accident, Rolison was indicted on three counts of second-degree criminal possession of a weapon. The crash, on the night of Saturday, July 24, 2021, claimed the lives of Mack Motzko, 20, and Sam Schuneman, 24. According to a criminal complaint, officers from the Orono Police Department responded to a crash near the 3100 block of North Shore Drive on July 24. The 51-year-old man is being held on suspicion of two counts of criminal . CRASH REPORT:Wreckage located, victims identified in Chautauqua County plane crash Quattrone's office reported early Monday that the plane lost contact with air control on Sunday at 5:47 p.m . The judge will determine whether he will be allowed to post bail, and if so, for what amount. He returned to Minnesota often and had been visiting friends this month. The prosecution and defense have agreed to a prison sentence of seven years and six months, with 42 months suggested on one count and 48 months on the second count, according to the plea petition. He had plans to play for a team in British Columbia in the coming season. Blue, 51, was found ejected from the car and was taken to the hospital with critical injuries. Asked by Jason Schmidt, Chautauqua County district attorney, if she recalled her specific words at that moment, Voty replied, Yeah, Theres a person, theres a person. I was pretty manic. Jess Myers covers college hockey, as well as outdoors, general sports and travel, for The Rink Live and the Forum Communications family of publications. He was turning and it was doing the bump thing. James David Blue, 51, of Orono, Minn., was driver in crash that killed Sam Schuneman and Mack Motzko, police say. Contact Jess via email at jrmyers@forumcomm.com, or find him on Twitter via @JessRMyers. The crash killed passengers Sam Schuneman, 24,. He had plans to play for a team in British Columbia in the coming season. Police said Schuneman and Motzko were both wearing seatbelts while Blue, who was ejected from the vehicle, was not. A GoFundMe fundraiser collected just over $40,000, and Infinity Visual and Performing Arts partnered with members of the community to raffle off items. Police saidthe car driven by Blue left the road and hit several trees. A native of Warroad, Minn. (the real Hockeytown USA), Myers has a degree in journalism/communications from the University of Minnesota Duluth. James David Blue, 51, drove off North . The judge will determine whether he will be allowed to post bail, and if so, for what amount. He came to FCC in 2018 after three decades of covering sports as a freelancer for a variety of publications, while working full time in politics and media relations. We express our thanks to the Court for the professional and compassionate manner in which it has handled this horrific and senseless tragedy. Another truck arrived on location and firefighters began extinguishing the fire. Mack Motzko, 20, and Sam Schuneman, 24, were killed in the Saturday night crash near Lake Minnetonka. Schuneman, of Maple Grove, wasin the passenger seat and died at the scene, while Motzko, who was in the backseat, wastakento North Memorial Hospital. Terrace Avenue was closed for a period of time between Lake and Dunham to Terrace and Fairdale. The accident happened when a car driven by Blue, 51, went off the road at a high rate of speed and struck a group of trees, according to police. An Orono man who pleaded guilty to killing two people in a high-speed, drunken-driving crash last summer learned his fate Thursday. James David Blue, 51, drove off North Shore Drive on Saturday around 11:30 p.m., striking the trees before being thrown from his 2017 Bentley. A previous police release said they were responding to a single-vehicle accident at 3120 North Shore Drive in Orono. Lakewood Fire Department was assisted by Lakewood-Busti Police, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, the Fire Investigation Team, and National Grid. 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