Northwest Minnesota Man Sentenced to 40 Years for Fatally Stabbing Wife

(Thief River Falls, MN)  —  A man from Oklee in northwestern Minnesota who was convicted of stabbing his wife to death in July 2021 has been sentenced to 40 years in prison.  Prosecutors say 34-year-old Lissette Reinbold was stabbed 27 times and her husband, 46-year-old Eric Reinbold, was on the run for nearly a month.  He later assaulted a jail guard during an escape attempt.