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Crime, Law and Justice

Pope begs forgiveness for 'irreparable' harm from sex abuse

Pope begs forgiveness for 'irreparable' harm from sex abuse

Pope Francis begged for forgiveness for the "irreparable damage" done to children who were raped and molested by priests, opening his visit to Chile by diving head-first into a scandal that has greatly hurt the Catholic Church's credibility here and cast a cloud over his visit.
by The Associated Press

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Rochester police say car accident led to fatal shooting

Rochester police say a 17-year-old driver has died after he was shot by another driver following a car accident. Police say the suspect had a permit to carry a gun and called 911.
by MPR News Staff

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Body found in Denver identified as missing Minnesota man

The Denver Medical Examiner's Office on Sunday identified the man as 29-year-old Adam Gilbertson. His body was found in the North Platte River on Saturday by volunteers who were searching for him.
by Associated Press

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Brother of U.S. man killed fighting for ISIS sentenced

Marchello McCain, who was convicted of shooting at two people in Minnesota in 2005, also pleaded guilty in 2016 to six counts of being a felon in possession of guns, ammunition and body armor.
by Associated Press

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Former St. Cloud priest, teacher added to list of likely abusers

A Catholic priest in the St. Cloud diocese who taught at Cathedral High School in the 1970s has been added to a list of clergy who likely abused children.
by Kirsti Marohn

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State Department warns Americans not to travel to 5 Mexican states

The highest-level alert cites deadly violence and widespread crime. The frequency of attacks has "limited the U.S. government's ability to provide emergency services to citizens."
by NPR Staff

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Charges: Twin Cities figure skating coach sexually abused student

Thomas Joseph Incantalupo, 47, of St. Louis Park faces criminal sexual conduct counts for having sex with one of his students, who was 14 when the abuse began, the Hennepin County Attorney's Office said Thursday.
by MPR News Staff

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