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Deputy Shot, Suspect Dead After Foot Chase Near Walker
According to the Cass County Sheriff’s Office, a 911 caller reported hearing gunfire near homes along Old Agency Drive and Onigum Road Northwest at 4:37 p.m.
Arden Hills Teacher Charged With Sex Crimes Against 16-year-old
Ted Matthew Bennett is charged with third-degree criminal sexual conduct and fourth-degree criminal sexual conduct for alleged contact involving a minor in a prohibited occupational relationship.
Wrong-Way Crash in Bloomington Leaves Woman Dead
Around 9:52 p.m., 29-year-old Jasmine Jayde Nanclares, of Shakopee, drove south in the northbound lanes on Highway 169 near Anderson Lakes Parkway and collided head-on with a Hyundai Sonata.
Shakopee PD Investigating After Man Found Shot Multiple Times
Officers were first called to Grove Drive around 3:13 a.m. on a report of a weapons complaint and found a 40-year-old man on scene with multiple gunshot wounds.
Shooting Reported at Maple Grove Benihana, Victim Hospitalized
When police got there, neither the suspect nor the victim was still at the restaurant. Authorities said both left in separate vehicles before officers reached the area.
Columbia Heights Townhomes Hit With Gunfire, No Victims Found
When they arrived, officers found spent cartridge cases scattered near the townhomes and said it appeared the shooter had indiscriminately fired, impacting the structure in multiple locations.
Pedestrian Dies After Hit-and-Run Crash in Saint Paul
Police were called to St. Anthony Ave. & Aldine St. around 5:15 p.m. on reports that a driver had hit a woman and continued westbound, per initial radio dispatches.
Man Fatally Shot After Dispute In Mankato Over THC Cartridges
The criminal complaint accuses 23-year-old A’Quan Kaishaid Laurence Thornton of firing multiple rounds at the victim as the man drove away Sunday morning, striking him in the neck.
Suspect Killed After Firing Flare at Clearwater County Deputies
The sheriff’s office said the incident started around 12:12 p.m. when a deputy on patrol saw a man at the gas pumps of the Cenex store on the 1300 block of Central Street West.
VIDEO: Driver Killed, 2 Hurt in High-Speed Crash on Interstate Ramp
Musab Ibrahim Kosar, of Fridley, was traveling east on I-94 at a high rate of speed just before 3 a.m. when he exited onto Dale Street and collided with a Toyota RAV4 that was crossing the intersection.
Co-Worker Charged After Woman Beaten to Death With Sledgehammer
According to the Wright County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded around 6 a.m. Tuesday to Advanced Process Technologies in Cokato after a woman was found at her workstation and with severe head trauma.
Suspect Injured with Hatchet After Attacking 2 with Knife in Minneapolis
Police say the incident began around 7:42 p.m. in the 800 block of Olson Memorial Highway when a man entered an apartment unit and attacked two females inside.
Woman Killed in Head-On Crash South of Mankato
According to the Minnesota State Patrol, the crash happened at 4:59 p.m. on Highway 22 near mile marker 47 in Decoria Township.
Shooting in Mankato Leaves One Dead, Suspect in Custody
Around 9:30 a.m., Mankato Department of Public Safety officers were called to a report of a shooting in the area of Holly Lane.
18-Year-Old Accused of Carjacking Food Delivery Drivers at Gunpoint
Prosecutors say he targeted food delivery drivers through fake orders and later stole another car at gunpoint after crashing a stolen one.
Man Charged After Alleged BB Gun Robbery Near Edina McDonald’s
According to the criminal complaint, police were called on Nov. 5 to the McDonald’s on Southdale Circle after reports that a man had pointed a firearm at a woman and demanded her money.
$30 Dispute Led to Deadly Shooting in Minneapolis Apartment
According to the criminal complaint, officers were called to the 2600 block of West Broadway Avenue on Nov. 5 and found a woman dead inside an apartment.
Man Dead After Car Strikes Tree Near Brainerd
According to the Minnesota State Patrol, the crash happened around 6:50 p.m. on Highway 18, just east of County Road 144 in Oak Lawn Township.
3 Charged in Half-Million Dollar Immigration Service Fraud Scheme
Authorities say the scheme stole more than half a million dollars from at least 25 victims over nearly three years.
Driver Sentenced After Passenger Found Dead Along Road Near Becker
According to court records, 35-year-old Johnathan James Schafer pleaded guilty in September to both felony failure to stop after a collision resulting in death and fourth-degree driving while impaired.