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Crime, Law and Justice

Trump lawyer says he'll plead the Fifth in porn actress case

Trump lawyer says he'll plead the Fifth in porn actress case

President Donald Trump's personal attorney said Wednesday he will assert his constitutional right against self-incrimination in a civil case brought by a porn actress who said she had an affair with Trump.
by The Associated Press

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Ex-cop arrested in sadistic crime spree from '70s and '80s

Ex-cop arrested in sadistic crime spree from '70s and '80s

A suspected California serial killer who committed at least 12 homicides and 45 rapes throughout the state in the 1970s and '80s was identified Wednesday as a former police officer, an official said.
by Associated Press

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Pedestrian struck, killed by car in Blaine

A man is dead after he was struck by a car while walking in a northern Minneapolis suburb.
by Associated Press

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Noor signals he'll plead not guilty in Ruszczyk killing

Noor signals he'll plead not guilty in Ruszczyk killing

Ex-Minneapolis police officer Mohamed Noor intends to present self-defense and reasonable force defenses for the charges against him in the shooting death of Justine Ruszczyk, a court document filed Wednesday shows.
by Jon Collins

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Sheriff: Double-murder suspect to face justice in Minnesota after Fla.

Sheriff: Double-murder suspect to face justice in Minnesota after Fla.

Lois Riess could face murder and felony theft charges in Minnesota in connection with her husband's death in Blooming Prairie once her Florida case is resolved, the Dodge County sheriff said Wednesday.
by Tim Nelson

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Duluth to Montgomery: 'It's going to be painful and exciting'

Duluth to Montgomery: 'It's going to be painful and exciting'

A group left Duluth Tuesday evening for a round trip that will span thousands of miles through eight states, bookended by memorials for victims of lynching.
by Tom Weber

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Lynchings across the country had striking similarities

Lynchings across the country had striking similarities

After the Duluth lynching in 1920, a graphic photograph of three black men killed by being hanged from a light pole was distributed as a postcard. Turns out, that wasn't unusual.
by Tom Weber

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