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Crime, Law and Justice

Minnesota coach sentenced to 24 years for abusing skater

Minnesota coach sentenced to 24 years for abusing skater

Forty-eight-year-old Thomas Incantalupo, of St. Louis Park, was arrested last year when he worked with the Eden Prairie Figure Skating Club. He pleaded guilty in June, admitting to sexually abusing the girl for over two years.
by The Associated Press

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After violent viral videos, downtown Minneapolis leaders want more cops

After violent viral videos, downtown Minneapolis leaders want more cops

While Minneapolis data show this summer was nothing out of the ordinary when it comes to the number of violent crimes, many downtown leaders are worried about the perception of their community and are calling for more policing in the area.
by Cody Nelson

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Suspect pleads guilty in Hibbing snowmobile trail killing

Eighteen-year-old Deshon Bonnell changed his plea to guilty at a hearing in Hibbing on Wednesday in the death of 33-year-old Joshua LaValley, of Aurora. LaValley's body was found in January along the Mesabi Trail.

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Corrections commissioner decides whether to parole four convicted murderers

Corrections commissioner decides whether to parole four convicted murderers

Minnesota Corrections Commissioner Paul Schnell will review the life sentences of four convicted murderers on Thursday. One of the men, Isaac Brown, was convicted in the 1981 killing of a Minneapolis police officer.
by Brandt Williams

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St. Cloud high school put on lockdown after 'large' fight

St. Cloud high school put on lockdown after 'large' fight

The St. Cloud Police Department said the fight broke out around noon and involved “numerous students.” The school was put on lockdown Wednesday afternoon in response to the incident.
by Kirsti Marohn

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Baby boomers aren't the only ones being duped by scam calls and messages

Baby boomers aren't the only ones being duped by scam calls and messages

The Better Business Bureau of Minnesota and North Dakota says all age groups can be targeted by various scams. Whether or not you end up being taken advantage depends on how guarded you are against fraudsters.
by Mike Moen

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Iranian woman deported following conspiracy sentence

Iranian woman deported following conspiracy sentence

Negar Ghodskani, 40, has been in custody since she was arrested in Australia two years ago. She was sentenced Tuesday to time served for conspiring to illegally export restricted technology from the United States to Iran.
by The Associated Press

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Ex-care center owner charged with manslaughter, racketeering

Minnesota's attorney general's office said Tuesday that it has charged 10 people with 76 criminal counts following an investigation into the death of a 72-year-old man and what it described as egregious neglect of other patients at a northern Minnesota care center.
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