Crime, Law and Justice

March 8, 2019 6:00 AM

Police: 1 man dead after crash, fight in Minneapolis

Authorities say that after a rear-end crash, the driver of one vehicle fled from the scene on foot and was pursued by a passenger from the other car. Officials say a physical altercation took place and officers found one man in grave condition. He was taken to HCMC where he was pronounced dead.

by The Associated Press

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March 7, 2019 7:32 PM

French cardinal covered up pedophile accusations against priest, court says

Cardinal Philippe Barbarin -- one of France's most prominent Catholic officials -- says he will offer his resignation to Pope Francis in a few days.

by Bill Chappell

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March 7, 2019 6:33 PM

Station: Suspect in Closs abduction says he'll plead guilty

KARE-TV reported Thursday that suspect Jake Patterson was replying to a letter from a station reporter. The station reported that Patterson wrote that he didn't want Jayme's family "to worry about a trial."

by Associated Press

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March 7, 2019 6:15 PM

Judge dismisses porn star's hush money suit against Trump

A federal judge on Thursday tossed out porn actress Stormy Daniels' lawsuit against President Trump that sought to tear up a hush-money settlement about their alleged affair.

by Associated Press

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March 7, 2019 6:05 PM

Manafort sentenced to 47 months in prison

The sentence in federal court followed Manafort's conviction in a bank and tax fraud trial last summer. The case involved Manafort's political work for powerful clients in Eastern Europe.

by Ryan Lucas and Miles Parks

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March 7, 2019 5:30 PM

Man who threatened teens at Eden Prairie McDonald's pleads guilty

Lloyd Edward Johnson allegedly provoked a November confrontation with Somali-American teens at the restaurant and then pulled a gun on the teens as the situation escalated. He pleaded guilty to making terroristic threats, prosecutors said Thursday.

by MPR News Staff

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March 7, 2019 5:21 PM

Man admits to hacking Minnesota databases over cop acquittal

A Minnesota man has admitted to hacking into state government databases in 2017 in retaliation for the acquittal of a police officer in the fatal shooting of a black motorist, Philando Castile.

by Associated Press

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March 7, 2019 4:15 PM

Cohen sues Trump Organization, wants it to pay legal bills

Michael Cohen filed a lawsuit Thursday claiming the Trump Organization broke a promise to pay his legal bills and owes at least $1.9 million to cover the cost of his defense.

by Associated Press