Bail set for man accused of shooting during funeral

Bail was set at $500,000 for a man accused of shooting another man during a funeral on the Fond du Lac reservation.

Twenty-eight-year-old Shelby Boswell was charged with multiple felonies, including second degree assault with a dangerous weapon, introducing contraband and felon in possession of a firearm.

Shelby Boswell, 29. Photo courtesy of Carlton County Jail.

Boswell’s victim, his sister’s 45-year-old boyfriend, was shot in the back of the head and treated at a Duluth hospital.

Boswell reportedly had heroin and methamphetamine on him when he was arrested.



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