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Crime, Law and Justice

FBI says driver in New Orleans rampage acted alone and was ‘100%’ inspired by Islamic State group

FBI says driver in New Orleans rampage acted alone and was ‘100%’ inspired by Islamic State group

The Army veteran who drove a pickup truck into a crowd of New Year’s revelers in New Orleans acted alone, the FBI said Thursday, reversing its position from a day earlier that he likely worked with others in the deadly attack that officials said was inspired by the Islamic State group.
by The Associated Press

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Soldier shot self in head before Cybertruck exploded outside Trump’s Las Vegas hotel, officials say

Soldier shot self in head before Cybertruck exploded outside Trump’s Las Vegas hotel, officials say

The highly decorated Army soldier inside a Tesla Cybertruck packed with fireworks that exploded outside Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas shot himself in the head just before detonation, authorities said Thursday.
by The Associated Press

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Firework mortars, gas canisters inside Tesla that exploded by Trump's Las Vegas hotel

Firework mortars, gas canisters inside Tesla that exploded by Trump's Las Vegas hotel

The items were found in the Cybertruck that exploded outside President-elect Donald Trump's hotel on Wednesday, killing a suspect in the vehicle and sparking an investigation into possible terrorism.
by The Associated Press

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Sugar Bowl CFP quarterfinal between Georgia and Notre Dame postponed after deadly truck attack

Sugar Bowl CFP quarterfinal between Georgia and Notre Dame postponed after deadly truck attack

The College Football Playoff quarterfinal in New Orleans has been postponed a day after a truck plowed into a New Year’s crowd about a mile away from the site of the Sugar Bowl between Georgia and Notre Dame.
by The Associated Press

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Federal consent decree mandating Minneapolis police reforms expected after city and DOJ reach tentative agreement

Federal consent decree mandating Minneapolis police reforms expected after city and DOJ reach tentative agreement

The city of Minneapolis and U.S. Department of Justice have tentatively agreed on a consent decree that could mandate extensive reforms to the Minneapolis Police Department, sources confirmed to MPR News.
by Cari Spencer and Nina Moini

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2024 marks most shooting deaths of law enforcement in Minnesota in 42 years

2024 marks most shooting deaths of law enforcement in Minnesota in 42 years

The deaths of Burnsville police officers Matthew Ruge and Paul Elmstrand, along with Minneapolis Police officer Jamal Mitchell, made for a tragic year in law enforcement. In total, five law enforcement officers in Minnesota died this year.
by Nina Moini and Aleesa Kuznetsov

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