Mankato, MN : 19-year-old killed in landslide in Mankato on Saturday, 2nd December 2023

A 19-year-old was killed in a landslide at Minneopa State Park in Mankato Saturday evening, according to a news release from the Blue Earth County Sheriff’s Office.

Around 4:52 p.m., authorities got a 911 call of a landslide near the Falls area of the park, and that someone was trapped under the earth that had collapsed. Responders found the 19-year-old trapped and determined that he was deceased when he was recovered by first responders.

The incident is still under investigation and authorities did not identify the victim.


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