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Crime, Law and Justice

AG: Olympics gymnastics coach dies by suicide after charges

AG: Olympics gymnastics coach dies by suicide after charges

A former U.S. Olympics gymnastics coach with ties to disgraced sports doctor Larry Nassar has died by apparent suicide after being charged with two dozen crimes, including forms of human trafficking. 
by The Associated Press

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South Dakota AG faces impeachment, calls to resign over new evidence in fatal crash

South Dakota AG faces impeachment, calls to resign over new evidence in fatal crash

Interrogation videos released Tuesday raise questions about Jason Ravnsborg's conduct in the Sept. 12 car crash, with investigators saying at one point that the victim's glasses were found in his car.
by Rachel Treisman

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Man shot by law enforcement in Isanti County identified

Man shot by law enforcement in Isanti County identified

The Midwest Medical Examiner’s Office has identified the man fatally shot by law enforcement in Isanti County last weekend. The medical examiner says 27-year-old Dominic Lucas Koch of St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin, died of multiple gunshot wounds Sunday.
by The Associated Press

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Drunken driving charge against Bruce Springsteen dropped

Drunken driving charge against Bruce Springsteen dropped

The government dropped drunken driving and reckless driving charges against Bruce Springsteen on Wednesday stemming from an incident in November, admitting that the rocker's blood-alcohol level was so low that it didn't warrant the charges.
by The Associated Press

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Federal grand jury hearing evidence in death of George Floyd

Federal grand jury hearing evidence in death of George Floyd

Several witnesses have been subpoenaed to appear before a federal grand jury considering charges against former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, who is already facing state murder charges in the death of George Floyd, a person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press on Wednesday.
by The Associated Press

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New York grand jury votes not to indict Rochester, N.Y., officers in Daniel Prude case

New York grand jury votes not to indict Rochester, N.Y., officers in Daniel Prude case

"We concluded that there was sufficient evidence surrounding Mr. Prude's death to warrant presenting the case to a grand jury, and we presented the most comprehensive case possible," officials said.
by Rachel Treisman and Vanessa Romo

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Appeals court to hear arguments on adding 3rd-degree murder charge against Chauvin

Appeals court to hear arguments on adding 3rd-degree murder charge against Chauvin

With the first trial stemming from the killing of George Floyd set to begin in less than two weeks, a state appeals court says it will fast-track a request from the Minnesota Attorney General's office to consider adding a third-degree murder charge to the case of ex-police officer Derek Chauvin.
by Jon Collins

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City probe faults overall police treatment of Elijah McClain

City probe faults overall police treatment of Elijah McClain

The report of the investigation conducted for the Colorado city of Aurora faults officers for their quick, aggressive treatment of the 23-year-old Black man. 
by The Associated Press

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