Arrest after 911 caller reports man trying to drown relatives on Otter Tail Lake

A Twin Cities man is in custody after he allegedly assaulted two relatives in Otter Tail Lake over the weekend, choking one woman underneath the water.

The Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office said the victims, women ages 25 and 64, escaped the attack without major injuries after a man who lives nearby heard the commotion and intervened.

The suspect, a 42-year-old Shakopee man, remains jailed Tuesday afternoon, but criminal charges have not yet been filed…

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