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Dodge County Authorities are getting closer to filing charges against Lois Riess for the shooting death of her husband.

Florida prosecutors have made public over 2600 pages of documents gathered during the investigation of a murder allegedly committed by the Minnesota woman.

The Lee County Grand Jury has returned a first-degree murder indictment against Lois Riess.

Saturday was a tough day for Owatonna, Blooming Prairie and Triton baseball teams who were all eliminated from section play.

Triton beat Lourdes 3-1 Monday to win the subsection. Blooming Prairie beat Hayfield 5-3 to stay alive in their tournament.

Court documents filed by prosecutors in southern Florida have revealed some more details concerning the charges filed against the 56-year-old Blooming Prairie woman who was the subject of a nationwide manhunt earlier this month.

Suspected Blooming Prairie killer Lois Riess is now sitting in a Florida jail. The 56-year-old former Rochester woman was extradited from Texas and booked into the Lee County jail Saturday evening.

The grandmother from Blooming Prairie Minnesota who sparked a nationwide manhunt waived her right to an extradition hearing during a brief appearance before a judge in Texas today.

The Dodge County Sheriff’s Department has confirmed the arrest of Lois Riess.

Dodge County officials have issued an arrest warrant for the wife of the rural Blooming Prairie man who was found shot to death inside the couple’s home last week.