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.

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.

According to a criminal complaint, 47-year-old Ira Nathan LaRoque of Sisseton, S.D., is charged with one count of criminal vehicular operation resulting in great bodily harm.

According to Minneapolis police, the victim had been sitting in a car on the 300 block of Clifton Avenue around 4 p.m. when another car pulled up alongside.

When officers arrived, they found a man in his 40s with life-threatening gunshot wounds in the front yard of a residence. They provided aid, but the man died at the scene.

Crews faced immediate challenges in reaching the burning structure. Access roads were blocked by a large pile of discarded tires and debris, several gated parking lots were locked and thick brush and trees limited movement.

Joshua Anthony Jones pleaded guilty in July to two counts of second-degree murder for the Sept. 18, 2024 shootings that left 20-year-old Roland Littleowl and 39-year-old Robert Brown dead.

The motorcyclist was traveling at a high rate of speed when he hit a barrier on the ramp. The rider was thrown from the bike, went off the overpass and landed on the right shoulder of eastbound I-94.

Authorities say the chaos began around 8 a.m. on Sept. 4 when several 911 callers reported that 45-year-old Troy Mike Payton was driving recklessly in the area of East Lake Street and Fourth Avenue South.

The suspect ran a red light and t-boned a 2010 Ford Fusion, driven by 25-year-old Marisa Ardys Casebolt, of Minneapolis, carrying 25-year-old passenger Liberty Borg, of Minneapolis, and a 6-year-old boy.

According to a criminal complaint, 26-year-old Asha Jibril Mohamud has been charged with first-degree assault causing great bodily harm and first-degree aggravated robbery in connection with the April 18, 2024 shooting inside an apartment.

Prosecutors filed charges of aiding an offender to avoid arrest against 30-year-old Tiffany Lynn Marie Martindale and 33-year-old Ryan Timothy Quinn.

35-year-old Carlos Vondale Weems pled guilty on Aug. 28 to attempted first-degree assault for striking a man with a vehicle near 22nd Avenue North & Fremont Avenue North on May 6.

According to initial info, the incident began as a dispute between two men in the bus shelter. Police say the confrontation escalated until one of the men pulled out a gun and fired.

Tenzin Sonam Phouthavong, 21, was charged last week with two counts of second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon and one count of second-degree riot while armed.

19-year-old Keontre Orie Emery Jackson is charged with two counts of second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon and one count of threats of violence, following a shooting Aug. 7 near 14th Street East and Nicollet Avenue.

A Minneapolis man accused of opening fire in Kandiyohi County during a multi-county pursuit last fall has pleaded guilty to murder and related charges under a Norgaard plea.

Police said staff locked doors to the church before Mass began, which likely prevented a worse outcome, and that the shooter tried to barricade one doorway from the outside. Officials said the guns used were purchased legally.

Police say the shooting began shortly after 8:15 a.m. while students from the adjacent Annunciation School, which serves kindergarten through eighth grade, were gathered for their weekly Wednesday service.

According to Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara, officers from the First Precinct responded at 2:08 a.m. to reports of gunfire on the 800 block of Hennepin Avenue.