WABASHA, Minn. — A western Minnesota man was arrested for the killing of a woman at a Mazeppa campground six months ago. Stanley Alam Munstermann, 69, was confronted in Madison, 4-1/2 hours away from Mazeppa near the South Dakota border. He was transported to jail in Wabasha County, where Mazeppa is located. The charges:
> Second-degree murder with intent.
> Second-degree murder without intent while committing a felony.
ti First-degree manslaughter.
Munsternann had been on investigators’ radar almost from he beginning. The crimal complaint reported video surveillance showing Munstermann arriving at the Mazeppa campground on August 28 and leaving at 3:47 a.m. on August30. It was on the 30th that the body pf Barbara McBride-Law, age 66, was found in her camper. Munstermann told police that he was drinking heavily on the night of the 29th and didn’t remember being inside McBride-Law’s camper., the criminal complaint said. The complait also quoted Mnsgemann as claimng early in the investigation as. being at a womanfriend’s home in Nebraska on he day of the Mazeppa homicide.
Munstermann. Arrested in his hometown n Madison, Minnesota, 220 miles from murder scene.