Pete Mason

On or about 1/3/2026 at approximately 7:35 PM, Officers with the Minneapolis Police Department responded to the 1600 block of Monroe St NE in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota. Upon arrival, Officers spoke with the victim, [NAME REDACTED] was in a two-year-long relationship with Pete Mason, [DOB REDACTED], Defendant herein, and they had recently broken up. She stated that the Defendant had called her regarding the exchange of property, so she went to his home to drop off what she had. He asked for his car key, which she tossed to him, and that angered him.

While she was in the backseat of the vehicle looking for the keys, the Defendant pulled out a knife and swung it at her. The Victim was able to block the Defendant’s arm and prevent the knife from slicing her. She was able to wrestle the knife away from the defendant and get away. The Defendant was arrested and remains in custody on this charge.