Pelican Rapids man wanted for shooting caught

Photo by: Otter Tail County Sheriff's Office
Photo by: Otter Tail County Sheriff's Office

(Pelican Rapids, MN) -- The Otter Tail County Sheriff's Office has announced it has located the Pelican Rapids man who fled the scene after a shooting last Sunday.

Deputies say after a brief pursuit Tuesday morning in Redwood County, Phoutthasa Prathane was caught and taken into custody. The initial shooting in Pelican Rapids happened around 2:15 p.m. the afternoon of April 10th.

Nobody was injured in the pursuit. The status of the injured party still not known.