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The murder of Dru Sjodin, a 22-year-old student at the University of North Dakota and Gamma Phi Beta sorority member, occurred on November 22, 2003. Sjodin was kidnapped by Alfonso Rodriguez Jr. from the Columbia Mall parking lot in Grand Forks, North Dakota. [1]
Alfonso Rodriguez Grand Forks, North Dakota, U.S. 22 Murdered Sjodin was kidnapped outside the Columbia Mall while on the phone with her boyfriend Chris Lang. Sex offender Alfonso Rodriguez was arrested in connection with her disappearance a week later, and her body was recovered in Crookston, Minnesota the following year. Rodriguez was twice ...
On February 8, 2007, Alfonso Rodriguez, Jr. was sentenced to death for the kidnapping and murder of Dru Sjodin and is now the only person on federal death row for a crime committed in North Dakota. [3] Because Rodriguez took Sjodin's corpse across state lines, he was eligible for federal prosecution, and therefore for the death penalty. [4]
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