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Bench warrant issued for Grand Forks man accused of manslaughter

My Grand Forks Now Staff
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A bench warrant has been issued for a Grand Forks man charged with manslaughter.

Sean Tiessen was a no-show at his last court appearance in September. He’s accused in the April 2023 shooting death of 33-year-old Joshua Lockwood.

Police said Lockwood died in a rural home on Granby Road and that he and Tiessen knew each other. Tiessen was arrested at the scene but later released. He was arrested a second time on March 28, 2024 and released again on conditions.

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