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Two suspects in custody from drive-by shooting in Austin, Minn.

Both suspects are in custody in connection to a fatal drive-by shooting on Friday night. Police said two suspects in a white 2015 Dodge Durango drove up and shot the people inside the other vehicle. One man was killed and at least two people were injured.
by MPR News Staff

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Ted Kaczynski, known as the 'Unabomber,' has died in prison at age 81

Ted Kaczynski, known as the 'Unabomber,' has died in prison at age 81

Kaczynski, the Harvard-educated mathematician who retreated to a dingy shack in the Montana wilderness and ran a 17-year bombing campaign that killed three people and injured 23 others, died Saturday.
by The Associated Press

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Murder charges: Ex-partner allegedly abused, threatened Madeline Kingsbury

Murder charges: Ex-partner allegedly abused, threatened Madeline Kingsbury

Winona County prosecutors allege Adam Fravel had physically abused Kingsbury and told investigators he was infatuated with the case of Gabby Petito, a woman killed by her fiance in 2021. Kingsbury died by “homicidal violence.” Fravel faces second-degree murder charges.
by Catharine Richert

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Man gets 30-month sentence for staging political arson

Man gets 30-month sentence for staging political arson

A judge on Thursday sentenced a Brooklyn Center man to 30 months in federal prison for staging a politically-motivated arson to collect insurance money and donations.
by Matt Sepic

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Prosecutors urge Minnesota Supreme Court to reject appeal by ex-officer in George Floyd's murder

Prosecutors urge Minnesota Supreme Court to reject appeal by ex-officer in George Floyd's murder

State prosecutors have urged the Minnesota Supreme Court to reject former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin’s request to reconsider his conviction for murdering George Floyd, saying lower courts already got it right.
by The Associated Press

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