Alexandria police release update on homicide investigation

Alexandria, MN (KXRA) – The Alexandria Police Department has released an update on a stabbing death in that took place in Alexandria last month. 

Officials say they still don’t have a suspect in connection to the murder investigation of Desiree Frederick, 58, of Alexandria. She was found stabbed to death inside the home she shares with a family member on Nov. 24th.

Alexandria Police Chief Scott Kent says a number of items of evidence were collected at the scene, but they are still waiting for the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension lab to process those items.

Police have established a timeline for Frederick’s whereabouts on the days leading up to her murder.  

The report says that investigators have also gone through hundreds of hours of recorded data; have reportedly executed a number of search warrants and collected evidence; and are still waiting for more electronic data. 

Kent says the public has been very helpful when his staff has needed assistance in connection to the case.

Story by Mark Anthony / KXRA