Burnsville man sentenced to juvenile facility, probation in crash that killed two people

A 19-year-old Burnsville man who pleaded guilty to two counts of murder in a double-fatal crash that authorities said was the result of a drag race...

January 24, 2023
4:02 AM

A 19-year-old Burnsville man who pleaded guilty to two counts of murder in a double-fatal crash that authorities said was the result of a drag race was sentenced Monday to probation and time in a juvenile facility.According to a release from the Dakota County Attorney's Office, Leon Bond received a stayed sentenced of 25 years in prison—12-and-a-half years on each count of third-degree murder—under Extended Juvenile Jurisdiction and instead was placed on juvenile probation until he turns 21.The terms of the probation include "long-term placement" at the Red Wing Correctional Facility, authorities said, with the length of stay determined by Bond's personal progress.

Matthew Voigt