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St. Paul Man, 21, Arrested In Fatal Wis. Crash

OAKLAND TOWNSHIP, Wis. (WCCO) -- A St. Paul man has been arrested and an investigation is underway in a fatal crash in Wisconsin last week, according to the Burnett County Sheriff's Department.

On Saturday at 11:31 p.m., the Sheriff's Department received a call for medical assistance for a man that fell from a vehicle.

Upon arrival and initial investigation, it was determined that the victim, identified as Shawn G. Swanson, was riding on the outside of a vehicle and fell on Glendenning Road in the Township of Oakland.

The driver, 21-year-old Cole T. Fohrenkamm, was arrested for homicide by intoxicated use of a vehicle.

Autopsy results are pending for the victim.

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