December 7 – December 13, 2021
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Hennepin County
Hennepin Sheriff Charged With 4 Misdemeanors After Crash, Suspected DUI
Hennepin County Sheriff David Hutchinson Hutchinson is charged with one count each of fourth-degree driving while impaired, operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol, operating a motor vehicle with a blood alcohol content of .08 within two hours, and carrying a pistol under the influence of alcohol.
Hennepin County
2 Juveniles Dead After Crashing Vehicle During High-Speed Pursuit
Two juveniles are dead and three others are injured after crashing their vehicle during a high-speed chase in northeast Minneapolis early Thursday morning.
Hennepin County
Trial Starts for Ex-Cop in Fatal Brooklyn Center Shooting of Daunte Wright
The trial of former Brooklyn Center officer Kim Potter began its first full day Wednesday, Dec. 8, with opening statements given and two witnesses called by the prosecution. Potter is facing first-degree and second-degree manslaughter charges after fatally shooting Daunte Wright on April 11, 2021.
Hennepin County
Hennepin Co. Sheriff Hospitalized After Rollover Crash, Suspected DUI
Hennepin County Sheriff Dave Hutchinson, 41, was involved in a single-car crash early this morning near Alexandria, according to a media release. It is being investigated by the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office and the Minnesota State Patrol as a DUI. "I made the inexcusable decision to drive a