Warroad Man Charged with Murder After Admitting to Authorities He Shot His Wife

Daniel Corneliusen, a 63-year old Warroad man, is now charged with murder after admitting to shooting and killing his wife.

David Corneliusen is charged with 2nd-degree murder with intent – not premeditated. According to the criminal complaint in the case, Corneliusen called the Roseau County Sheriff’s Office on Monday night and said he shot his wife.

He surrendered without incident when authorities arrived at his home and is currently being held in the Roseau County Jail.

The Warroad Police Department, the Minnesota BCA, and US Border Patrol are assisting in the investigation.