WADENA Authorities have identified the two men who died during an officer-involved shooting Saturday night near Wadena.
The Midwest Medical Examiner s Office has identified the men as 42-year-old David Savela and 36-year-old Shannon Savela, both of Sebeka. The brothers died of multiple gunshot wounds.
Authorities say Wadena County Deputy Troy Mayor attempted to pull over David Savela s vehicle for speeding shortly before 9:00 p.m. A struggle happened between the deputy and Savela.
A second vehicle, driven by Shannon Savela, then came to the scene, followed by officer Jason Worm from the Sebeka Police Department.
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