Who is Anders Odegaard Lawyer charged for allegedly beating ex-wife to death in front of children × Follow Us Create Notifications New User posted their first comment this is comment text Link Approve Reject & ban Delete Log in Manage your profile Editing Story Queue Video Queue Editing Stats Writer Home SEO Redirection Admin Gaming Wiki Edits Taxonomy Home Edit Site Menu Mapping Dashboard Tag Pages Community Social Feed Queue Feed Center Notification Center Affiliate Home Manage Pages Bottom Tagline Dash Timeless Stories Logout SK POP News Who is Anders Odegaard Lawyer charged for allegedly beating ex-wife to death in front of children By Aurko Maitra Modified 27 Aug 2022 Follow Us Comment Share The lawyer was supposedly half naked when he allegedly committed the act of violence (image via Law&Crime) On Tuesday, North Dakota lawyer Anders Odegaard allegedly beat his ex-wife to death in Minnesota. According to the New York Post, the incident is said to have occurred while the lady was holding her children, who reportedly screamed for Odegaard to stop. After Carissa Odegaard died, 2 of the children went onto the streets and asked for help from strangers. Upon arriving at the scene, officers found Carissa dead and Anders in his underwear. kitser@kitser_bot@FoxNews ² deputies. Anders Odegaard, in the filing finalizing their divorce last year, was described as the Mercer County State’s Attorney in North Dakota. He faces a maximum sentence of 40 years in prison if convicted on the second-degree murder charge.10@FoxNews ² deputies. Anders Odegaard, in the filing finalizing their divorce last year, was described as the Mercer County State’s Attorney in North Dakota. He faces a maximum sentence of 40 years in prison if convicted on the second-degree murder charge. According to People, the alleged killing comes a year after Anders and Carissa Odegaard divorced. The couple was reportedly arguing about the sons. The parents had shared custody of their children. Anders Odegaard was debt-ridden According to NBC, Anders Odegaard was identified in official files as the state's attorney for Mercer County, North Dakota. This is the last position he was identified with. However, Heavy News revealed that the lawyer has faced severe instability in the past few years and was fired from several jobs. Dennis Forrester@DennisForr1964@kitser_bot @FoxNews He deserves life in prison!!!@kitser_bot @FoxNews He deserves life in prison!!! Court records indicate that along with a failing career, Anders Odegaard had finalized his divorce in September 2021, after ten years of marriage to Carissa Odegaard. However, there are signs that Anders did not want the divorce. According to court files: “Mr. Odegaard indicated that he would not consent to service, nor would he agree to service by mail." Sanctuary@IamaSanctuaryThe document lists Carissa as a self-employed…taking college courses and earning about $1,000 a month...Anders was at the time a prosecuting attorney… with a monthly salary of $6,166,67.“Odegaard held the job …from June to September 2021, before being fired.”2/3The document lists Carissa as a self-employed…taking college courses and earning about $1,000 a month...Anders was at the time a prosecuting attorney… with a monthly salary of $6,166,67.“Odegaard held the job …from June to September 2021, before being fired.”2/3 Moreover, after this, he faced further issues as a bank sued him for over $11000. Court records also indicate that he had several debts. The allegations against Anders Odegaard The situation came to light on Tuesday when Anders and Carissa Odegaard argued about custody. According to the couple's children, Anders Odegaard did not want their mother to take them to church. According to the Independent, the children told authorities that Anders grabbed several weapons and attacked Carissa during the heated argument. Katie Belofi@katshobelI don’t understand at all how you beat the mother of your 5 children to death with 2 of them watching nearby & the youngest in her arms. What a worthless POS, waste of skin, a truly vile non-human. Carissa Odegaard, I’m so sorry for you & your babies. None of you deserved this.I don’t understand at all how you beat the mother of your 5 children to death with 2 of them watching nearby & the youngest in her arms. What a worthless POS, waste of skin, a truly vile non-human. Carissa Odegaard, I’m so sorry for you & your babies. None of you deserved this. Prosecutors noted the brutal nature of the beating. They stated: "The victim was treated with particular cruelty." In response to Carissa Odegaard's death, her grandfather Gerald Nilsen mourned her death on Facebook. He wrote: “To all of our dear friends – we have had a horrible tragedy strike our family. Our oldest granddaughter was pronounced brain-dead tonight. She has five children ages nine to three." The statement continued: "We were present when the children were told that their mama was dead by a professional at the hospital. That was traumatic for all. We need your prayers and strength from God’s hand. I will get back to my regular writing as quickly as I can.”Safe Haven@SafeHavenSRCWe remember Carissa Odegaard, the fifteenth confirmed victim of intimate partner homicide in Minnesota in 2022. Learn more here: vfmn.org/we-remember #WeRememberMNWe remember Carissa Odegaard, the fifteenth confirmed victim of intimate partner homicide in Minnesota in 2022. Learn more here: vfmn.org/we-remember #WeRememberMN https://t.co/VWTKmJGJGE Odegaard is currently in custody on a $2.5 million bond. He has been charged with second-degree murder, which could carry up to 40 years in prison. 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