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8 Shot at Minneapolis Homeless Encampment Near Lake Street
Police say the gunfire erupted just after 10 p.m., with authorities confirming four victims with life-threatening injuries and four others with apparent non-life-threatening wounds.
Carver County Man Accused of Trying to Kill Ex-Wife During Violent Attack
Robert Charles Madsen, 66, was charged with attempted second-degree murder, domestic assault by strangulation and threats of violence in connection with the Sept. 9 assault.
5 Shot Near I-35W Transit Station in Minneapolis
Officers were called around 11:10 a.m. to near E. Lake St. & Stevens Ave., and found four men shot. Paramedics transported them to hospitals, including one man who was unresponsive but still breathing on the way.
Fridley Man Sentenced to Life for Coon Rapids Triple Murder
A jury earlier this year found 39-year-old Alonzo Pierre Mingo guilty of fatally shooting three people during a Jan. 26, 2024, attack inside a home.
Man Pleads Guilty After Stabbing Dad’s Roommate in Cokato
Court records show that Julian Deuce Hill, 25, entered a guilty plea this week to second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon in connection with the Oct. 1, 2024, stabbing at a home on Nevens Avenue Southwest in Cokato Township.
Duluth Man Charged in Fatal Hit-and-Run After Late-Night Fight
35-year-old Alexanader Logan Keller with one felony count of criminal vehicular homicide after authorities say he struck and killed a person during a fight, then left the scene.
Minneapolis Police Investigating 2 Fatal Shootings Hours Apart
Minneapolis police are investigating two separate shootings that left a man and a woman dead and another man injured early Sunday morning.
Police Impersonator Tries to Pull Over Cop in Edina
Prosecutors charged 46-year-old Luke Aaron Reuter, of Inver Grove Heights, with second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon, fleeing police in a motor vehicle, and two counts of impersonating a peace officer.
Man Accused of Abbott Northwestern Mass Shooting Threat
According to a complaint filed in Anoka County, 44-year-old Than Thanh Lu is charged with felony threats of violence and gross misdemeanor harassment.
Teen Charged in Dinkytown Shooting That Left Man Critically Wounded
According to a criminal complaint, 18-year-old Valentino John Gaudalupe Salinas-Avery faces one count of second-degree attempted murder with intent, along with three counts of second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon.
Motorcyclist Dies in Crash With Pickup in Wabasha County
Troopers say the crash happened at 2:09 p.m. on Highway 60 at County Road 13. A man on a Harley Davidson motorcycle was heading west when he lost control and collided with a Ford F250 traveling east.
Driver in Critical Injury Crash to be Sentenced for Misdemeanor DWI
The plea follows the May 30 crash on Highway 10 near Interstate 35W in Mounds View where authorities say Lor lost control of a sedan and struck a sound wall.
Minneapolis Man Charged After Salesman Shot with Pellet Gun
According to a criminal complaint, Tyrone Legrand Lofton, 48, faces one felony count of third-degree assault causing substantial bodily harm and one felony count of threats of violence involving the use of a BB or replica gun.
Belle Plaine Woman, 23, Dies In Le Sueur County Crash
A Chevrolet Malibu traveling north on 211th Avenue entered the intersection and struck a Chevrolet Express van that was pulling a car hauler trailer loaded with another van.
Suspect Arrested After Deadly South Saint Paul Shooting
Officers were called just before 3:45 a.m. to the 300 block of Second Avenue South on a report of a medical incident and found two men with gunshot wounds.
Former Teacher Convicted of Sexually Assaulting Teen Student
The abuse occurred between 2016 and 2017, according to court records. Prosecutors said Abdul Wright used his position of authority to “groom” the girl, gaining the trust of her family and arranging situations in which he could be alone with her.
Disabled Father Left Blind After Rochester Apartment Assault
20-year-old Tongol Pal Ruach faces charges of first-degree assault, first-degree aggravated robbery and third-degree assault for the Aug. 28 attack at Central Towers.
Oak Grove Man Pleads Guilty to Shooting Brother
David Douglas Dady entered a guilty plea for first-degree assault on Monday. In exchange for the guilty plea, a count of attempted second-degree murder was dismissed.
3 Indicted in Armed Robbery Spree Near State Fair
A federal grand jury indicted 21-year-old Dylan Charles Jungwirth, 21-year-old Kenneth Toy Spight and 18-year-old Kemonie Hurd on Hobbs Act robbery charges after what investigators describe as a dangerous spree on the morning of Aug. 17.
Man Charged with Murder in July Saint Paul Encampment Shooting
Officers were called to the encampment around 4:40 p.m. and found the victim inside a tent, sitting in a chair and with gunshot wounds to his chest.