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Judge vacates Marvin Haynes’ nearly 20-year-old murder conviction

Judge vacates Marvin Haynes’ nearly 20-year-old murder conviction

A judge Monday vacated the murder conviction of a Minneapolis man serving life in prison for a 2004 killing. Marvin Haynes, 36, was sentenced for the murder of Harry “Randy” Sherer at Jerry’s Flower Shop in Minneapolis. Haynes was 16 at the time.
by Matt Sepic and Peter Cox

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Trump says he won't testify as planned in his civil fraud trial

Trump says he won't testify as planned in his civil fraud trial

In a post on his social media site, former President Donald Trump said he had no more to say about the case, and lashed out at New York's attorney general and the judge presiding over his case.
by Ximena Bustillo and D. Parvaz

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Man killed in Minneapolis grocery store was acclaimed dancer

Man killed in Minneapolis grocery store was acclaimed dancer

Robert Skafte, a 66-year-old dancer known for his work at Ballet of the Dolls, was killed Friday while working at Oak Grove Grocery in the city’s Loring Park neighborhood, leaving the local community and his fellow artists in mourning.
by Todd Melby

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Man dies a day after shootout with St. Paul police

Man dies a day after shootout with St. Paul police

A Maplewood man has died a day after engaging in a shootout with St. Paul police. The Bureau of Criminal Apprehension identified the man as Brandon Daleshaun Keys, 24, who died of a gunshot wound to the head.
by Matt Sepic

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High-profile attacks on Derek Chauvin and Larry Nassar put spotlight on violence in federal prisons

High-profile attacks on Derek Chauvin and Larry Nassar put spotlight on violence in federal prisons

Recent assaults on two notorious, high-profile federal prisoners have renewed concerns about whether the federal Bureau of Prisons is capable of keeping people in its custody safe.
by The Associated Press

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