MN State Trooper McClure Dies in Off-Duty Accident

(Learfield News/St. Paul, MN) – The Minnesota State Patrol is mourning the loss of Trooper Mollie McClure of the St. Cloud District.

Officials say McClure died in an off-duty accident on Waubay Lake in South Dakota.

McClure had served with the State Patrol since October of 2021, and a video of her rescuing a baby deer trapped in a roadside fence went viral in 2023.

A statement from the agency says her professionalism, compassion, and commitment to service left a lasting impact on her colleagues and the community.