Mother Arrested for Attempted Murder After Allegedly Trying to Drown Daughter in Otter Tail County Lake.
Jasmine Laws, 35, was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after deputies said she tried to drown her 15-year-old daughter.
- On Sunday, July 5, deputies arrested Jasmine Laws, 35, of Baltimore, Maryland, after she allegedly attempted to drown her 15-year-old daughter in West Battle Lake, Minnesota.
- The Otter Tail County Sheriff's Office received a report of potential domestic assault at approximately 4:19 p.m. Sunday, leading to charges of second-degree attempted murder, domestic assault, and domestic assault by strangulation.
- Emergency crews, including the Battle Lake Police Department, Battle Lake Rescue, and Henning Ambulance, transported the victim to Lake Region Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
- Formal charges have not yet been filed, though the incident remains under active investigation by the Otter Tail County Sheriff's Office to determine full circumstances.
- Located northeast of the city of Battle Lake, West Battle Lake served as the site of the altercation. Reporters may contact James Allen at 739-7022 for updates.
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Mom accused of attempting to drown teen daughter in Minnesota lake
OTTER TAIL COUNTY, Minn. — A Maryland woman is accused of trying to drown her teenage daughter in an Otter Tail County lake on Sunday, July 5. The Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office was called at about 4:19 p.m. Sunday about a potential domestic assault in West Battle Lake, according to a sheriff’s office news release. The lake is northeast of Battle Lake, Minnesota. Jasmine Laws, 35, of Baltimore, Maryland, was arrested on charges of domestic a…
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Mother arrested for attempted murder after allegedly trying to drown daughter in Otter Tail County lake.
OTTER TAIL COUNTY — A mother reportedly tried to drown her teenage daughter in West Battle Lake on Sunday, July 5. According to a news release by the Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office, a caller reported a potential domestic assault that involved an attempted drowning was occurring around 4:19 p.m. on the Otter Tail County lake that is northeast of the city of Battle Lake. Jasmine Laws, 35, of Baltimore, Maryland, was arrested for domestic assau…
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