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Hennepin CountyJul 21, 2025

Suspect Wanted for Brooklyn Park Homicide Arrested in Ohio

Brooklyn Park police say Melchizedek Kpaan was taken into custody Friday morning in North Ridgeville, a suburb west of Cleveland, where officers had tracked him following a second-degree murder warrant.

St. Louis CountyJul 21, 2025

Duluth Man Charged for Damaging Neighbor’s Home with Fireworks

Police say Phillip Bacon threw fireworks at his neighbor’s home, damaged the siding and gas meter, then threatened to burn it down during the bizarre outburst.

Hubbard CountyJul 21, 2025

21-year-old Dies After Being Found Unresponsive in Hubbard County Lake

Deputies were called around 2:23 a.m. on July 19 for a report of a possible drowning at the lake’s public swimming beach. While emergency crews were responding, dispatchers were told that bystanders were performing CPR.

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Ramsey CountyJul 20, 2025

Man Found Fatally Shot at Saint Paul Encampment

When police arrived, people at the camp directed officers to a nearby tent where the man was lying with apparent gunshot wounds. Officers took over efforts to help the victim before Saint Paul Fire medics arrived.

Goodhue CountyJul 20, 2025

Man Found Dead After Mississippi River Incident in Goodhue County

The Goodhue County Sheriff’s Office says the incident was reported just after 3:15 p.m. on July 19 near the sandy point of Long Point, north of Lake City.

Hennepin CountyJul 20, 2025

19-year-old Shot and Killed Early Sunday in North Minneapolis

Officers from the Fourth Precinct were dispatched near Mississippi Drive North & Lyndale Avenue North just after 3 a.m. on July 20 following a report of gunfire in the area.

Sherburne CountyJul 19, 2025

No Injuries Reported After Shots Fired at Sherburne Government Facility

Sherburne County authorities say the man, identified as Zha Vang, 51, of Elk River, was taken into custody outside the building shortly after the incident, which occurred around 9:30 a.m. No injuries were reported.

Isanti CountyJul 19, 2025

Driver Critically Injured in Isanti County Fair Crash Has Died, Family Says

According to a GoFundMe, Josh Wines was participating in the Night of Destruction event Thursday night at the fairgrounds when his vehicle reportedly rolled over, trapping him inside.

St. Louis CountyJul 19, 2025

Late-Night Fire Kills 2 in Northern Minnesota Home

Deputies and fire crews from Cook, Orr, Kinney-Great Scott and Greenwood responded just after 9:20 p.m. to a residential fire in the rural township northwest of Lake Vermilion.

Becker CountyJul 19, 2025

Jury Convicts State Senator in Break-In at Stepmother’s Home

Mitchell was arrested in the early morning hours of April 22, 2024, after her stepmother, Carol Mitchell, called 911 to report someone crawling on the floor of her bedroom.

Morrison CountyJul 19, 2025

2 Found Dead in Pierz Home During Welfare Check

Deputies responded around 10:30 a.m. on Friday to a caller requesting a welfare check at a residence in the 600 block of River Valley Road in Pierz.

St. Louis CountyJul 19, 2025

BCA Identifies Man Killed After Exchanging Gunfire With Deputies Near Duluth

The Midwest Medical Examiner’s Office confirmed the cause of death Friday evening, and the BCA identified the five deputies who discharged their firearms during the confrontation. All have been placed on critical incident leave.

Mahnomen CountyJul 18, 2025

Pedestrian Fatally Struck on Highway 59 Near Mahnomen

Troopers say the driver struck the pedestrian along a stretch of the highway located outside of the city limits of Mahnomen, in an area where Highway 59 is a two-lane road.

Hennepin CountyJul 17, 2025

Suspect At-Large, Murder Charges Filed in South Minneapolis Shooting

Prosecutors say Deshon Kanye Gregory showed up to a home near 15th Street and 11th Avenue South just before 6:30 p.m. on July 15 after texting a woman who lives at the residence and telling her to “come out.”

Hennepin CountyJul 17, 2025

Feds Raid Twin Cities Homes, Offices in Medicaid Fraud Probe

A recently unsealed search warrant filed July 12 in U.S. District Court authorized the search of eight locations connected to businesses including Leo Human Services, Liberty Plus LLC, Pristine Health LLC, Brilliant Mind Services, and Faladcare Inc.

Ramsey CountyJul 16, 2025

7-Year-Old in Critical Condition After Being Hit by Driver in Saint Paul

A 7-year-old girl was rushed to the hospital with life-threatening injuries Wednesday night after being struck by a vehicle on Saint Paul’s East Side, according to police.

Washington CountyJul 16, 2025

Woman Dies After SUV Rolls Multiple Times in Cottage Grove

According to the Minnesota State Patrol, the collision happened just after 4:30 p.m. on Southbound Highway 61 near Kingsborough Trail.

Hennepin CountyJul 16, 2025

Homicide Investigation Underway After Shooting in Minneapolis

When police arrived, they found a man in his 30s on the sidewalk with life-threatening gunshot wounds. Despite efforts by officers and EMS to save him, he was pronounced dead at the scene.

Hennepin CountyJul 15, 2025

Vance Boelter Indicted in Deaths of Minnesota Lawmaker and Spouse

According to the federal indictment unsealed Tuesday, Vance Boelter is accused of stalking and killing Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark, and of traveling to multiple homes of elected officials with the intent to intimidate or murder.

St. Louis CountyJul 15, 2025

Deputies Fatally Shoot Armed Suspect Who Set Homes on Fire Near Duluth

Around 9:20 a.m., a 911 caller reported that their neighbor had doused a family member in gasoline and set their home on fire near Heritage Trail and East Pioneer Road.

Otter Tail CountyJul 15, 2025

BCA Identifies Officers, Suspect in Frazee Rest Stop Shooting

The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension identified the man shot by officers is 36-year-old Todd Ole Burris, of Bemidji. He remains hospitalized and two officers are now on standard leave.

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