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2 arrested in death of woman found in Columbia Heights

Police have arrested two men in the death of a St. Paul woman whose body was found in a running car in Columbia Heights on New Year's Day.
by The Associated Press

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Chief federal prosecutor in Minnesota gets upgraded title

Chief federal prosecutor in Minnesota gets upgraded title

U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Wednesday named Gregory Brooker as interim U.S. attorney for Minnesota. Brooker had been acting U.S. attorney since March 2017.
by Mukhtar M. Ibrahim

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Man shot by cops at Minneapolis City Hall stays in jail

Man shot by cops at Minneapolis City Hall stays in jail

Marcus Fischer, 18, was shot as he cut himself with a knife while in police custody. His public defender described him as a "good kid," but he's facing serious criminal charges.
by Brandt Williams

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Manafort sues Mueller, Justice Department over Russia probe

Manafort sues Mueller, Justice Department over Russia probe

Paul Manafort alleges in the lawsuit that Mueller exceeded his authority by investigating him for conduct that was not related to Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election.
by Associated Press

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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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