Alexandria Police Department

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Law Enforcement Center
Alexandria, MN 56308

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Date Reported: 03/19/18 Incident: Vehicle vs. Pedestrian

Location: 34th Avenue, Alexandria, MN

Suspect: Unknown
Age:
Address:

Victim: Travis Pennig

Age: 26
Address: Alexandria, MN

Details: The Alexandria Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a
vehicle and/or driver involved in a vehicle vs pedestrian accident that occurred on 34 th Avenue in
Alexandria on March 19th, 2018 between 1015pm and 1040 pm. Travis Pennig, age 26, of
Alexandria was located by the side of the road and had suffered significant injuries consistent with
being struck by a vehicle. He was transported to the hospital but did not survive his injuries. The
Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension is assisting with the investigation.

Anyone with any information regarding suspicious or unexplained damage to a vehicle, likely to the
front portion, is encouraged to contact the Alexandria Police Department at 320-763-6631.

Chief Richard Wyffels

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