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Swift County sheriff’s deputies on leave as BCA investigates non-fatal shooting in Granite Falls

The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension is investigating a non-fatal shooting for a use-of-force incident involving a 23-year-old man who was shot by an undercover officer in Granite Falls.
by Nicole Ki

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Charges in Madeline Kingsbury killing raised to first-degree murder

Charges in Madeline Kingsbury killing raised to first-degree murder

A Winona County grand jury has returned first-degree murder charges against Adam Fravel, the man arrested and charged earlier this year in connection with Kingsbury’s killing, the county prosecutor’s office said Monday.
by Catharine Richert

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Minneapolis City Council rejects MPD officer's workers' comp claim

Minneapolis City Council rejects MPD officer's workers' comp claim

A committee of the Minneapolis City Council has rejected the $145,000 workers' compensation claim of a police officer who beat a man during unrest following the killing of George Floyd.
by Jon Collins

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Guilty plea expected in 'Wizard of Oz' ruby slipper theft

Guilty plea expected in 'Wizard of Oz' ruby slipper theft

A Minnesota man charged with stealing a pair of ruby slippers that Judy Garland wore in the Wizard of Oz is expected to plead guilty next week.
by Matt Sepic

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Supreme Court to consider abortion pills, guns, social media in its new term

Supreme Court to consider abortion pills, guns, social media in its new term

In one form or another, all those questions are back on the table this term — mainly to take a second look at appeals from the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, which covers Texas and parts the South.
by Nina Totenberg

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Grief shadows families after Roseville murder-suicide

Grief shadows families after Roseville murder-suicide

One of the people killed in what investigators are calling a murder-suicide in Roseville will be laid to rest on Monday. Fong Vang, 32, died after an “unprovoked” attack on Sept. 23 by friend Meng Vang, according to Roseville police. John Thao, 32, was also killed.
by Feven Gerezgiher and Nicole Ki

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As some Minnesota school resource officers return, letter sparks uncertainty

As some Minnesota school resource officers return, letter sparks uncertainty

After several weeks of controversy and legal debate, some Minnesota law enforcement agencies are starting to return their resource officers to schools — but a new interpretation of recent changes to state law could cause further uncertainty.  
by Estelle Timar-Wilcox

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