MN CRIME Archive
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Woman Arrested in Fatal Columbia Heights Stabbing
Despite life-saving efforts at the scene, the man was pronounced dead. An adult woman was taken into custody at the scene and booked into the Anoka County Jail pending formal charges.
CHARGES: DNA Links Duluth Man to Stabbing, Arson Death
Prosecutors say 25-year-old Tyler Walter Edwards stabbed the victim more than 30 times in July 2024, then set his body on fire using accelerants including Pine-Sol and alcohol.
Suspect Charged After Woman Seriously Injured in Mankato Stabbing
Lul Gatbel Lul, 23, is accused of first-degree assault after police say he used a large kitchen knife to inflict a serious neck wound that caused the victim a fractured vertebra and nicked artery.
Farmington Man Charged After Wife Stabbed Multiple Times
According to a criminal complaint filed in Dakota County, Mehdi Badaoui is charged with one count of attempted first-degree murder and one count of attempted second-degree murder.
Woman Charged with Attempted Murder in Elk River Assault
Officers found one victim bleeding from a knife wound to the neck and inside the residence, they located a man and a woman struggling on the floor.
Late-Night Stabbing Leaves Man Dead in Saint Paul
Responding officers located an adult male with multiple stab wounds and immediately called for medics. The victim was transported by Saint Paul Fire paramedics to Regions Hospital, where he was later pronounced dead.
Mankato Man Stabbed Kwik Trip Employee 43 Times, Docs Say
According to the criminal complaint, police were called to the store around 3:03 a.m. on March 18, 2025, after receiving a report of a disturbance. Dispatchers heard sounds of an altercation before the call disconnected.
CHARGES: Man Attacked Wife with Barstool, Stabbed Her in Chest
A woman, later identified as the man’s wife, had suffered a deep stab wound to her chest and was found in the parking lot of the New Hope Police Department. Initially, she told authorities that she accidentally fell on the knife while cooking.
Moorhead Woman Accused of Stabbing Husband
The stabbing victim, identified as the husband of 41-year-old Amy Ann Kelly-Skeie, suffered injuries to his chest and arm, including a critical puncture wound that required surgery to repair a severed artery.
Kwik Trip Employee Fatally Stabbed Overnight in Mankato
When they arrived, police discovered an unresponsive worker with a visible stab wound who was lying on the floor. Paramedics transported the victim to Mayo Clinic Health System, where he was later pronounced dead.
Saint Cloud Stabbing Suspect Arrested; Victim Dies at Hospital
Authorities say 25-year-old Marquis Jacob Fisher, who is believed to be homeless in the Saint Cloud area, was taken into custody without incident around 11:05 a.m. Friday.
Faribault Stabbing Suspect Arrested After Fleeing to Missouri
Prosecutors say Ricardo Ortiz broke into his neighbor’s basement apartment and attacked him with a knife after an argument over noise complaints.
Husband Confesses After Wife’s Fatal Stabbing in Saint Paul
The attack happened around 3:15 p.m. at a residence on the 400 block of Central Avenue West. The caller, identified as 33-year-old Kedu Husen Buseri, met officers at the door.
Man in Custody After Woman Fatally Stabbed in Saint Paul
Authorities responded to a residence on the 400 block Central Avenue West around 3:10 p.m. after a man called 911 and reported that his wife had been killed.
CHARGES: He Stabbed Woman in Aitkin, Carjacked Another On-The-Run
When officers arrived, they found the victim with multiple stab wounds, including injuries to her face and arm.
Elk River Woman Accused in Brutal Broken Glass Attack
While officers were en route, the caller reported that her aunt had threatened to kill her mother. When they arrived, police heard screams from inside the residence.
Stabbing Suspect Apprehended After Fleeing Aitkin County
The Aitkin County Sheriff’s Office identified the suspect as Matthew Dean Liimatainen, 33, of Aitkin. He fled the scene in a stolen 2022 black Ford F-150 with Minnesota plates JHR-837.
Man Sentenced for Stabbing Teen in Fleet Farm Attack
A man convicted of first-degree assault in a violent attack at a Fleet Farm store in Carver has been sentenced to seven years in prison, according to court records.
24-year-old Man Arrested After Duluth Stabbing
Authorities responded to a report of a stabbing at approximately 12:22 p.m. on January 9 in the 100 block of East 3rd Street. When they arrived, officers discovered one person with a stab wound.
Additional Charges Expected in Fatal Nicollet Mall Stabbing
A man has been charged with first-degree assault after a stabbing near Nicollet Mall on December 23, 2024.