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CHARGES: He Fatally Shot 22-year-old After Rejected Relationship
Jose Luis Lopez Xique is accused of killing the woman sometime after 4:30 p.m. on June 16, according to the charging documents. Police found 22-year-old Kayli Grace Arseth dead the next day.
Motorcyclist, Passenger Hurt in Collision with Deer in Stearns County
Officials say 42-year-old Christopher Brown, of Clear Lake, was driving a 2009 Harley Davidson southbound when a deer entered the roadway and collided with his motorcycle. The impact caused Brown to lose control and crash.
Man Fatally Stabbed in South Minneapolis, Suspect Arrested Nearby
Initial info indicates two men got into a verbal argument inside the home before the altercation turned violent. The suspect fled before officers arrived, prompting police to establish a perimeter and search the surrounding area.
Motorcyclist Airlifted After Crash with Pickups, Boat Trailer in Itasca County
According to the Minnesota State Patrol, traffic had slowed in the southbound lanes as an unknown vehicle waited to turn left onto Gibbs Park Road.
Man Found Dead on Apple Valley Sidewalk Early Sunday
When they arrived, they found an adult male covered in blood and suffering from a chest injury. Officers began lifesaving efforts, but the man was pronounced dead at the scene.
Mora Man Dies in Saturday Night Crash
The driver of the SSR Terminator, identified as Richard James Duffee of Mora, died at the scene. Troopers reported that he was not wearing a helmet, and it’s unknown whether alcohol was a factor.
Burnsville Coach Charged with Sexually Assaulting Teen Student
Brooke Reinhardt is charged with three counts of criminal sexual conduct after police say she had sex with a 17-year-old boy she coached, exchanged explicit messages, and sent him nude photos.
Man Dies After Being Shot While Riding Scooter in North Minneapolis
Officers from the Fourth Precinct responded around 2:35 a.m. to the 2100 block of Dupont Avenue North on July 4 after a ShotSpotter activation and several 911 calls reported gunfire in the area.
Man Found Fatally Shot in South Minneapolis Late July Fourth
Firefighters were flagged down around 11:20 p.m. on July 4 near the 2700 block of Bloomington Avenue to check on an unresponsive man on the ground, police say. Firefighters began CPR immediately and called for police and EMS.
2 Men Shot as Gunfire Erupts at Saint Paul Party
Saint Paul officers secured the scene and spoke with witnesses, with preliminary information indicating that a group of people were having a party before the shots rang out.
Teen Shot With Birdshot in Saint Paul, 19-Year-Old Arrested
Officers were dispatched to the 1500 block of Magnolia Avenue East around 2:40 p.m. on July 2 after a report of a shooting, but they were unable to locate a victim and eventually cleared the scene.
Man Fatally Shot Outside Rochester Apartment
Officers were dispatched just after 11:30 a.m. to the 1000 block of 41st Street Northwest on a report of a shooting. They found a man outside the apartment building with a gunshot wound to the neck and no pulse, per radio dispatches.
2 Killed After Fleeing Driver T-Bones Car in Saint Cloud
An officer initiated a traffic stop and the truck pulled over in the 1100 block of 8th Avenue North. As the officer approached the vehicle, the driver threw an item out of the passenger-side window and then fled the traffic stop at a high rate of speed.
Man Dies in Pine County Crash After Pickup Driver Runs Stop Sign
Cory Shawn Olson, 40, of Cambridge, entered the intersection from Wildlife Road without stopping at the posted sign and crashed into another pickup, the State Patrol says.
17-year-old Girl Dies After Brooklyn Park Shooting
Officers were called just before 8 p.m. to the 7000 block of Lakeland Avenue North, where they found the teen with a life-threatening gunshot wound. They began life-saving measures until paramedics arrived, but she was later pronounced dead.
Apple Valley Park Shooting in May Leads to Felony Charges
According to a criminal complaint filed in Dakota County, Ibrahim Ali Mohamed fired approximately 10 shots at Kelley Park on May 10, including the one that critically injured the victim.
Man Charged with Murder After Boom Island Mass Shooting
Prosecutors charged Zyere Jakye Porter with six felonies in connection to the June 1 shooting, which investigators say stemmed from a gang-related confrontation that erupted during a large birthday party.
14-year-old Dies, 13-year-old Critically Hurt in Saint Paul Scooter Crash
Saint Paul Fire medics responded and transported them to Regions Hospital. The 14-year-old, who was driving the scooter, was later pronounced dead. The 13-year-old passenger remains hospitalized with life-threatening injuries.
Remains Found in Landfill Confirmed as Missing Columbia Heights Teen
Collins’ family reported him missing on May 8, and authorities said at the time that there had been no activity on his phone or social media accounts since that day.
Officer Fires at Armed Man During Rochester Standoff
Officers were first dispatched around 10:45 p.m. Saturday to a home in the 3800 block of Willow Ridge Drive Southwest for a reported domestic dispute. Initial info indicated a man involved was armed with a knife, but he left the scene in a vehicle before officers arrived.