Jonathan Dunn Death, Obituary: Jonathan Dunn Passed Away Unexpectedly

The Monmouth Football Family is saddened to hear about the passing of Jonathan Dunn. Jonathan was a two-time All-NEC offensive lineman and a key contributor on our 2006 championship team. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family, friends, and teammates during this difficult time.

Read more about: In a disturbing and tragic case that has gripped the Minneapolis community, John Herbert Sawchak, 54, was arrested early Monday morning after allegedly shooting his neighbor, 34-year-old Davis Moturi, in the neck on October 23, 2024. The violent incident, which stemmed from a prolonged and escalating dispute, has led to widespread outrage over the handling of complaints and concerns related to harassment, mental health, and racial bias. Minneapolis police faced significant scrutiny as details emerged about the months leading up to the shooting, during which Moturi had filed multiple reports alleging that Sawchak was harassing and threatening him. The situation came to a head in a dramatic five-hour standoff that ended with Sawchak’s surrender.

Upon his arrest, Sawchak was charged with attempted murder, first-degree assault, felony harassment, and stalking. Authorities have also announced enhancements to the charges to account for the apparent racial motivation behind Sawchak’s actions, raising critical questions about the role of law enforcement in addressing domestic disputes, particularly when mental health issues are involved. The shooting and the events surrounding it have ignited public debate, with activists, local leaders, and residents calling for greater accountability and reform within the Minneapolis Police Department.