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Crime, Law and Justice

Official: Fetal remains found in garage nearly 2 decades old

Official: Fetal remains found in garage nearly 2 decades old

More than 2,200 medically preserved fetal remains were found at the home of a recently deceased former abortion provider. The discovery has led to calls for the remains to be formally buried.
by Tanya Ballard Brown and Sarah McCammon

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Arrest made after Minneapolis East African businesses hit by vandalism

Arrest made after Minneapolis East African businesses hit by vandalism

A surveillance video from the vandalized stores shows a man wearing a black tank top throwing rocks at the glass doors of East African-owned stores in Minneapolis. Police said Thursday afternoon that they have someone in custody.
by Mukhtar M. Ibrahim

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St. Louis Park man in Syria tells CBS News interviewer he left family to join ISIS

St. Louis Park man in Syria tells CBS News interviewer he left family to join ISIS

Abdelhamid Al-Madioum was 18 when he slipped away from his family while they were on vacation in Morocco. Federal documents say the FBI found a flow chart of how he planned to transfer money through various accounts, as well as a rehearsed story for getting past Turkish border guards.
by Matt Sepic

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Minneapolis introduces no-bail alternative

Minneapolis introduces no-bail alternative

City leaders and criminal justice reformers say the traditional cash bail system unfairly punishes people with jail time before they’ve been convicted by a court.
by Jon Collins

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St. Paul Public Schools settles teacher retaliation lawsuit

St. Paul Public Schools settles teacher retaliation lawsuit

The school system has agreed to pay a black teacher $525,000 to settle a 2017 whistleblower lawsuit that accused the district of retaliating and forcing him to quit because he criticized its racial equity policy.
by The Associated Press

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Officer in fatal St. Paul shooting identified

Officer in fatal St. Paul shooting identified

The 31-year-old man who was fatally shot by a St. Paul police officer Sunday confronted the officer with a knife and ignored commands to drop it, according to the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension. The BCA identified the officer as Steven Mattson, who has less than one year of service in the department.
by Jon Collins

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