Wright County deputy shoots man outside Dollar General in MontroseApril 15, 2024 4:53 PMBy MPR News StaffThe sheriff’s office said the man refused to comply with commands and brandished a firearm. It’s the second officer-involved shooting in Wright County this year.
‘Rust’ armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed sentenced to 18 months in prisonApril 15, 2024 3:00 PMBy Mandalit del Barco Gutierrez-Reed has been in custody since she was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter in March by a New Mexico jury. Her attorney asked for probation and will appeal the case.
Lawsuit accuses Anoka County of keeping withdrawal medication from jail inmateApril 15, 2024 1:45 PMBy Kirsti MarohnOn Feb. 12, 2022, Deyonta Green was found in his cell, covered in vomit, after an apparent fall. He was taken to a hospital, where doctors determined he had suffered a fractured skull, brain bleeds and acute kidney failure, according to the lawsuit.
Authorities: Driver dies by suicide after lengthy police pursuit in southern MinnesotaApril 15, 2024 9:56 AMBy Estelle Timar-WilcoxA lengthy police pursuit Sunday night in southern Minnesota ended when the driver took his own life in a hospital parking lot in Cannon Falls, authorities said.
FBI opens criminal investigation into Baltimore bridge collapse, AP source saysApril 15, 2024 7:16 AMBy The Associated PressThe FBI is conducting a criminal investigation into the deadly collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge that is focused on the circumstances leading up to it and whether all federal laws were followed.
Trump’s criminal trial, a first for a former president, has begun in New YorkApril 15, 2024 4:20 AMBy Ximena Bustillo For the first time in U.S. history, a former president will sit in a courtroom for the first day of his criminal trial. It kicks off with an 18-person jury selection. A decision could come by summer.
How to tackle crime in Indian Country? Empower tribal justice, ex-Justice Department official saysApril 14, 2024 10:49 AMBy The Associated PressOver the past 24 years, Tracy Toulou has confronted the serious public safety challenges facing Indian Country by working to expand the power of tribal justice systems. There's still much work remaining, but Attorney General Merrick Garland says the office is now an institution within the Justice Department.
Play6min 14secTrump's next rally arena: a Manhattan courthouseApril 13, 2024 5:25 PMBy Ximena Bustillo The presumptive GOP nominee will stand trial Monday in the first criminal trial of a former president. At this point, Trump is used to trying to leverage his appearances as part of his campaign.
Man stabs 6 people to death in Sydney shopping center before fatally shot by policeApril 13, 2024 7:12 AMBy The Associated Press Eight people, including a 9-month-old, were injured in the attack in Sydney's eastern suburbs before a police inspector shot him after he turned and raised a knife, police said.
Brooklyn Park man who arranged killing of Zaria McKeever gets life sentenceApril 12, 2024 6:14 PMBy Matt SepicA judge on Friday gave a life sentence with the possibility of parole after 30 years to a Brooklyn Park man who pleaded guilty in the death of his ex-girlfriend. Erick Haynes, 23, ordered two teenage brothers to break into the home of Zaria McKeever and kill her new partner, but one of the teens shot McKeever instead.