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Crime, Law and Justice

Prosecutors move to vacate Adnan Syed's murder conviction in the 'Serial' podcast case

Prosecutors move to vacate Adnan Syed's murder conviction in the 'Serial' podcast case

Baltimore's state's attorney filed a motion in circuit court, saying a lengthy investigation conducted with the defense had uncovered new evidence that could undermine the murder conviction.
by The Associated Press

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An Iowa teenager who killed her accused rapist is sentenced and ordered to pay $150K

An Iowa teenager who killed her accused rapist is sentenced and ordered to pay $150K

Teenage human trafficking victim Pieper Lewis was sentenced to five years of supervised probation and ordered to pay $150,000 to the man's family. She had pled guilty earlier to charges in his death.
by The Associated Press

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MyPillow exec Lindell says FBI agents seized his cellphone

MyPillow exec Lindell says FBI agents seized his cellphone

MyPillow chief executive Mike Lindell says federal agents have seized his cellphone. He says they also questioned him Tuesday about a Colorado clerk who has been charged in what prosecutors say was a “deceptive scheme” to breach voting system technology used across the country.
by The Associated Press

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Central Minnesota man convicted of racially motivated stalking, assault

Central Minnesota man convicted of racially motivated stalking, assault

A 33-year-old central Minnesota man has been found guilty of assault and stalking motivated by racial bias for his months-long campaign of threats and property damage that terrorized a nearby family.
by Tim Nelson

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Twin Cities man sentenced to life in prison for string of fentanyl deaths

Twin Cities man sentenced to life in prison for string of fentanyl deaths

A jury in March convicted Aaron R. Broussard, 31, of all 17 counts in the government’s indictment, including importation of fentanyl resulting in death.
by Matt Sepic

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St. Louis police shoot, kill 16-year-old they say had a gun

St. Louis police shoot, kill 16-year-old they say had a gun

St. Louis police officers have fatally shot a 16-year-old who was allegedly reaching for a gun. Darryl Ross was shot just after 11:30 p.m. Sunday at a gas station on the city’s north side. Ross is Black.
by The Associated Press

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Man charged with murder in St. Paul shooting that killed 3

Man charged with murder in St. Paul shooting that killed 3

Authorities say 41-year-old Antonio Dupree Wright walked into a St. Paul duplex through the back door on Sept. 4, raised a gun, and started shooting the people inside.
by The Associated Press

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Jerry Westrom sentenced to life in prison for cold case murder

Jerry Westrom sentenced to life in prison for cold case murder

A jury in August convicted Westrom of murder in the death of Jeanne Ann Childs in Minneapolis in 1993. DNA evidence helped link Westrom to the killing. He must serve 30 years before a chance of parole.
by MPR News Staff and Jacob Aloi

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