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Beverly Rodriguez
Gender : Female
Age : 40
Race : Latinx
Date : 06/22/2025
Location : White Bear Lake
City : White Bear Lake
County : Washington
State : Minnesota
Agency : Metro Transit Police Department
Cause of Death : Drowned
Event : Off-duty officer found dead in lake
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On June 22, 2025, Sgt. Beverly Rodriguez, 40, of the Metro Transit Police Department, was found dead in White Bear Lake after going overboard from a pontoon boat while off duty. The incident occurred near the east side of the lake around 2:27 p.m. Emergency responders arrived on scene and recovered her body approximately 40 minutes later. She was transported to Regions Hospital, where she was pronounced dead. The Washington County Sheriff's Office is investigating. Rodriguez served since 2017 and led the Metro Transit Homeless Action Team, where she was known for her compassionate work with the unhoused.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/news/metro-transit-police-white-bear-lake-drowning/
https://www.fox9.com/news/woman-who-drowned-in-white-bear-lake-was-metro-transit-police-officer
https://kstp.com/kstp-news/top-news/woman-who-drowned-in-white-bear-lake-identified-as-metro-transit-police-sergeant/
