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Crime, Law and Justice

Kueng pleads guilty to aiding manslaughter in George Floyd’s killing

Kueng pleads guilty to aiding manslaughter in George Floyd’s killing

J. Alexander Kueng and fellow ex-Minneapolis cop Tou Thao were each charged with aiding and abetting murder and aiding and abetting manslaughter in Floyd's May 2020 killing. Jury selection was set to begin Monday.
by Jon Collins

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Minneapolis City Council approves $700K in settlements over police actions during protests

Minneapolis City Council approves $700K in settlements over police actions during protests

The Minneapolis City Council on Thursday approved settlements totaling more than $700,000 in lawsuits filed by more than a dozen protesters, who claimed Minneapolis police officers used excessive force against them.
by MPR News Staff

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Jan. 6 panel issues subpoena to Trump, demanding he testify

Jan. 6 panel issues subpoena to Trump, demanding he testify

The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol has issued a subpoena to Donald Trump. The nine-member panel sent a letter to the former president's lawyers on Friday, demanding his testimony under oath by mid-November and outlining a series of corresponding documents.
by The Associated Press

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Murder charges detail horrifying assault and death of Maplewood toddler

Murder charges detail horrifying assault and death of Maplewood toddler

A 26-year-old Maplewood man was charged with second degree murder Thursday after prosecutors say his girlfriend’s daughter was burned, beaten, sexually assaulted and eventually killed.
by Tim Nelson

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Maryland to audit autopsies overseen by Chauvin trial witness

Maryland to audit autopsies overseen by Chauvin trial witness

Maryland will review about 100 autopsies of people who died in police custody involving physical restraint because of concerns about the state's former medical examiner's testimony in the death of George Floyd, the state’s attorney general said Wednesday.
by The Associated Press

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Feds charge 50th defendant in Feeding Our Future case

Feds charge 50th defendant in Feeding Our Future case

Prosecutors have charged a 50th person in an alleged scheme to defraud federal child nutrition programs. Abduljabar Hussein, 42, made his first court appearance Wednesday in St. Paul. According to the indictment, Hussein created a company called Oramia Feeds, which purported to supply meals to Shamisa Hopes, a nonprofit that his wife Mekfira Hussein operated under the sponsorship of Feeding Our Future.
by Matt Sepic

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A former UCLA student was sentenced to over three years in prison for Capitol riot

A former UCLA student was sentenced to over three years in prison for Capitol riot

Christian Secor, a former UCLA student and follower of the far-right racist livestreamer Nick Fuentes, was sentenced on Wednesday for obstructing congress during the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.
by Tom Dreisbach and Allison Mollenkamp

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