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Crime, Law and Justice

Big Lake teen who died from stab wound identified

The Hennepin County Medical Examiner says 18-year-old Ahkeem Deontravaye Robinson of Big Lake died at North Memorial Health Hospital of a stab wound to his shoulder.
by Kirsti Marohn

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Officers involved in Gilbert, Minn., shooting identified

According to a release by the Minnesota Department of Public Safety, deputy Derrick Deutsch and officer Joseph Bradach were searching for an individual wanted on a warrant when the incident occurred.
by MPR News Staff

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Police: Prank led to police shooting unarmed man

Wichita Deputy Police Chief Troy Livingston on Friday blamed a "prankster" who called 911 and made up a story about a shooting and kidnapping.
by The Associated Press

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Authorities say 2 dead including gunman at California office

Two people including a gunman were killed Friday and another was injured in a shooting at a Southern California law office that authorities called workplace violence.
by The Associated Press

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Favorite photos of 2017: Grit, drama and adorable animals

Favorite photos of 2017: Grit, drama and adorable animals

Look back at some of our favorites of the year -- some sad and happy, protests and progress, cute animals and stories of substance.
by Regina McCombs

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Flint accused of violating agreement to replace lead service lines

Flint accused of violating agreement to replace lead service lines

Advocacy groups say Flint isn't sharing information about efforts to remove lead service lines. They're asking a judge to force the city to comply.

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Freeman: Probe of Ruszczyk shooting by Mpls. cop continues into 2018

Freeman: Probe of Ruszczyk shooting by Mpls. cop continues into 2018

Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman said Thursday he has not yet decided whether he'll file charges against Minneapolis police officer Mohamed Noor, that he's continuing to seek evidence in the case and the investigation will roll into next year.
by MPR News Staff

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Kaine's son placed on probation in Minnesota Trump protest

Kaine's son placed on probation in Minnesota Trump protest

Linwood "Woody" Kaine, 25, of Minneapolis, was among eight people arrested in the St. Paul rally in March. He pleaded guilty to a charge of obstructing the legal process.
by The Associated Press

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