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3 Charged After Facebook Marketplace Luring in Apple Valley
Adam Fanah Adam, 18, Kidus Yared Adgeh, 18, and Jadon Marvin Christensen-Randle, 18, are each charged with first-degree aggravated robbery for the incident on Sept. 5, 2025. They’re accused of acting together while armed with guns.
Columbia Heights Man Accused of Shooting Relative in Both Legs
When officers arrived, they located Camron Lamar Hall, of Columbia Heights, who admitted to the shooting. Officers recovered a firearm that he was carrying on him, the court documents say.
Man Charged with Filing Fake BCA Document in Own Felony Case
Prosecutors say Colten Richard Perkins submitted the document in court proceedings tied to charges from a July 2025 DWI and was made to appear as if it came from the BCA.
Man Charged After Minneapolis Fentanyl, Meth Bust
Abdilah Abdilkadir Sheikh-Mursal is charged with five counts of first-degree drug possession and two counts of possessing firearms while prohibited due to prior violent crimes.
2 Charged in Saint Paul Drive-By Shooting
Prosecutors allege the pair coordinated movements, communications and vehicles in the moments leading up to the gunfire.
Brooklyn Park Man Charged After Fatal Shooting Inside Apartment
Both counts stem from a Jan. 13 shooting inside an apartment on the 6900 block of 76th Avenue North in Brooklyn Park.
Former University Of Minnesota Vet Tech Accused Of Morphine Theft
Prosecutors allege the conduct occurred over a two-week span in July 2024, when she replaced the drug with saline and returned the diluted vials to circulation.
Man Driving Stolen Vehicle To Stillwater Courthouse Crashes Into Squad Car
Investigators say the driver had outstanding warrants, was driving a stolen truck and was found with multiple baggies of methamphetamine.
Former Teacher In Sex Assault Case Now Accused Of Witness Tampering
According to a new criminal complaint, prosecutors say Ted Matthew Bennett, 58, contacted the student despite a court order and used emotional pressure in an attempt to influence her involvement in the case.
2 Charged in $3.2 Million Medicaid Fraud Scheme
Authorities charged a Minneapolis home health care business owner and a supervising nurse at his agency, alleging both played key roles in the scheme.
Suspect Charged in Random Saint Paul Shooting That Left Woman Injured
Investigators say they recovered two handguns and ammunition from his home—including a “ghost gun”—while the suspect was prohibited from possessing any firearms.
Stolen USPS Mail Truck Chase Ends With Arrest in Saint Paul
Giovanni Lisandro Suarez, 26, is charged with felony theft of a motor vehicle and felony fleeing a peace officer in a motor vehicle in connection with the incident, which unfolded on Jan. 12.
Man With 2019 Murder Conviction Charged After Minneapolis Gunfire
Prosecutors have charged 25-year-old Trashaun Nij Morris with being a prohibited person in possession of a firearm or ammunition and with recklessly discharging a firearm within a municipality.
Infant Found Dead in Champlin Home, Police Investigating As Homicide
When officers arrived, they found 18-month-old De’Ali Delgado unresponsive on the living room floor. Officers attempted life-saving measures before the child was transported to a hospital, where she was pronounced dead.
Minneapolis Man Faces Riot Charge in 2025 Gunfight
Court records show Vinneo Dearies Cotten has been charged with second-degree riot while armed with a dangerous weapon stemming from the incident near the intersection of Dowling Avenue North and Fremont Avenue North in Minneapolis.
Charges Filed After High-Speed Chase Ends in Hugo
Prosecutors say he led deputies on an 11-mile pursuit through multiple cities before crashing and running from his vehicle near the Hugo City Hall, in Washington County, before being taken into custody.
Eden Prairie Hockey Stick Attack Ends in Felony Charge
Smoleroff is charged with first-degree damage to property and obstructing legal process after an incident on Jan. 11 in the parking lot of a Lunds and Byerly’s in Eden Prairie.
Man Charged With Killing Maintenance Worker, Stabbing Teen
Prosecutors say Jonathon Michael Kaupa attacked people inside and outside an apartment shortly before 5 a.m., killing a 44-year-old man who worked as the building’s maintenance employee and repeatedly stabbing the man’s 15-year-old son.
Man Arrested After Spray Painting Multiple Buildings During Protest
According to Minneapolis police, the incident happened around 7 p.m. on Jan. 10 as officers monitored a group moving along East Lake Street.
4 Charged in Anoka County ATM Robbery That Netted Over $100K
According to criminal complaints filed last week, the robbery happened on June 18, 2025, while an ATM technician was working on a machine at a Wells Fargo location in Columbia Heights.