Overview
- White Bear Lake police say they are pursuing possible violations involving fraud, forgery and unlawful conduct with minors, and the suspect is barred from district property while inquiries continue.
- Multiple outlets identified the suspect as 22-year-old Kelvin Luebke, known to students as “KJ,” who claimed to be a 17-year-old senior and was reported to have participated on the football team for about a month.
- The district says it followed its standard process, which requires proof of birth date, address and immunizations, and it has launched an internal review alongside the police investigation.
- Public records reported by news outlets show Luebke has prior offenses involving minors, including a 2023 conviction for sending explicit images to a 15-year-old, and he previously attended Forest Lake Area High School.
- State Rep. Elliott Engen is calling for Superintendent Wayne Kazmierczak’s resignation and proposing statewide identity-verification reforms, while school board member Dan Skaar urges new leadership.