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Crime, Law and Justice

Michael Cohen, Trump’s former fixer, testifies against him in the hush money trial

Michael Cohen, Trump’s former fixer, testifies against him in the hush money trial

He is expected to bolster the prosecutors case that Trump falsified business records to pay off Stormy Daniels, the adult film star, with whom he is alleged to have had an affair.
by Ximena Bustillo and NPR Washington Desk

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Myon Burrell faces new felony drug charge

Myon Burrell faces new felony drug charge

Burrell was charged Friday in Hennepin County District Court with one felony count of fifth-degree possession of a controlled substance.
by Kirsti Marohn

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Citizen police oversight petition falls short of required number of valid Minneapolis signatures 

Citizen police oversight petition falls short of required number of valid Minneapolis signatures 

A city of Minneapolis analysis of the petitions found thousands of signatures couldn’t be validated. The coalition Minneapolis for Community Control of Police has been collecting signatures since 2020, and said they’re outraged that so many signatures were excluded.
by Jon Collins

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Migrant crime is politically charged, but the reality is more complicated

Migrant crime is politically charged, but the reality is more complicated

Republicans have raised the alarm about a migrant crime wave. Nationally, crime is down even as immigration has surged, but the concerns are real in some neighborhoods.
by Martin Kaste

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Feeding Our Future witness says he helped set up fake meal sites during the pandemic

Feeding Our Future witness says he helped set up fake meal sites during the pandemic

A former Feeding Our Future employee said in a federal courtroom in Minneapolis that he conspired with others at the Twin Cities nonprofit to steal money from government child nutrition programs. He said he received kickbacks disguised as consultant payments.
by Matt Sepic

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Brooklyn Park teen sentenced to 11 years for murder

Brooklyn Park teen sentenced to 11 years for murder

Foday Kamara, 17, was sentenced Wednesday for the murder of 23-year-old Zaria McKeever in 2022. Kamara broke into McKeever’s apartment and fatally shot her.
by Estelle Timar-Wilcox

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