All of the charges filed against the Vadnais Heights father of a boy accused of threatening violence against fellow students have been dropped, authorities say.
Christopher Stowe and his wife, Lisa Stowe, were charged last March after authorities executed a search warrant at their Vadnais Heights home following an incident at their 13-year-old son’s school.
During the search, law enforcement found what they said were illegal guns...
...The Ramsey County Attorney’s Office subsequently charged Christopher Stowe with two felony-level counts of prohibited possession of a machine gun and short-barreled shotgun and a third count of negligent storage of firearms, a gross misdemeanor....
...Christopher Stowe’s attorney could not be immediately reached for comment but he said in May that he expected the county would eventually move to dismiss both gun counts...
“As I said from the beginning, this is a classic case of government overreach,” Rivers said at the time
Hopefully this law-abiding citizen has grounds for a civil action against the sheriff/ sheriff's dept. for a publicity stunt gone sideways.