St.Michael Man Convicted For Fatal Proctor Bar Punch



(Proctor, MN)  --  A jury has found a 33-year-old St.Michael man guilty after a fatal fight outside a bar in northeastern Minnesota.  The jury deliberated for three hours before convicting Paul Welle for manslaughter and murder.  Prosecutors say Welle punched Duluth native Dale Anderson outside the Powerhouse Bar in Proctor last November.  Sixty-year-old Anderson fell backward, hit his head on concrete and died three days later from a brain hemorrhage.  Welle had claimed self defense.  His sentencing is set for November 15th.

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Locations : MinnesotaNortheastern Minnesota
People : Dale AndersonPaul Welle
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