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50th Anniversary Case With $10,000 reward
August 06, 2021

Bob Hamburge, then a student at the University of Minnesota left his apartment in the Cathedral Hill neighborhood of St. Paul, near Laurel and Western avenues after midnight on August 6, 1971.  His dead body was found about a mile away a few hours later at Pleasant Avenue and St Albans Street.  Hamburge (pictured) was beaten beyond recognition, with his identity being established by initials on his Cretin High School class ring.

Classmates from his Cretin graduating class of 1970 have come together during their 50th reunion to offer a reward for information leading to solving this 50 year old cold case.  By providing information to Crime Stoppers of Minnesota about who killed Hamburge that leads to an arrest you will be eligible for a reward of up to $10,000 raised by the Cretin Graduating class of 1970.

Payne Avenue Double Murder
February 25, 2021

The Saint Paul Police is seeking help in the double homicide that killed Alejandro Rios and Michael Steward (pictured) on Thursday, January 21, 2021.  The two were gunned down at 3 a.m. on the 500 block of Payne Avenue, left lying on the sidewalk to die from their gunshot wounds.

If you saw or heard something in that area on that night you may have information that can help solve this crime.  If you have heard the culprits, their friends, or family members talk about this sad act but you want to stay safe and anonymous, you can contact Crime Stoppers of Minnesota by clicking the Submit a Tip button on this page.  If your information leads to an arrest in either of these murders, you may be eligible to receive a reward of up to $1,000.  All contact with Crime Stoppers of Minnesota keeps you anonymous and safe.

Special Reward in Richfield Drive-by Shooting
August 01, 2017