Accused Minot Murderer Pleads Not Guilty

(Minot, ND) — A suspect accused of murdering an Air National Guardsman in Minot is pleading not guilty. KFYR says Daniel Breijo of Surrey pleaded not guilty on Thursday to four charges including murder, and waived his right to a preliminary hearing. Breijo is accused of fatally shooting 41-year-old Nicholas Van Pelt in a Minot apartment complex last Christmas Eve. Details about the shooting have not been made public, though investigators say Breijo and the victims knew each other.

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