Homicide
330 articles tagged “Homicide”

Charging Documents Unsealed: Boelter Accused in Lawmaker Attacks
According to a criminal complaint filed in Hennepin County, 57-year-old Vance Luther Boelter dressed as a police officer and used a vehicle equipped with police-style lights to carry out the attacks early Saturday, June 14.

Man Accused of Targeting Minnesota Lawmakers Captured Alive in Sibley County
The manhunt for the suspect accused of targeting and shooting Minnesota lawmakers came to an end Saturday evening with the arrest of 57-year-old Vance Boelter in Sibley County.

2 Jailed After Fatal Shooting in Duluth Early Sunday
Officers arrived to find a man suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. They provided immediate medical aid before the man was transported to a hospital, where he later died. A second man at the scene was also shot at but was not injured.

Gunman Who Posed as Cop to Target Lawmakers Identified
Boelter was being sought in connection with the overnight shootings at the homes of State Representative Melissa Hortman and State Senator John Hoffman.

Gunman Posing as Cop Targets Lawmakers in Fatal Overnight Attacks
The suspect fled the scene in a dark-colored SUV with a push-bumper, a spotlight on the drivers’ side, and red-and-blue flashing lights mounted on both the dash and rear window.

MPD: Minneapolis Father Kills Toddler in Suspected Murder-Suicide
Officers were dispatched just after midnight to the 2900 block of Colfax Avenue North, where they found both the man and child dead from gunshot wounds.

Blaine Police Investigating Deadly Shooting Outside Mall
When officers arrived, they found a 15-year-old male victim suffering from a life-threatening gunshot wound. He was taken to a nearby hospital, where he later died from his injuries.

Man Found Dead in Blue Earth County; Son Held on Suspicion of Murder
According to the sheriff’s office, deputies were first called just after 2 a.m. on June 3 for a vehicle that had gone off Highway 22 near the Terrace View Golf Course, south of Mapleton.

Woman Dead, 6 Hurt in Chaotic Minneapolis Park Shooting
Minneapolis officers responded to 911 calls initially reporting gunfire, which were quickly updated to indicate multiple people had been shot. When officers arrived, they found a chaotic scene with more than 100 people still in the area.

Saint Paul PD: Man Dead in West Side Shooting, Suspect At large
Around 2:30 p.m. on May 28, officers were notified that a man had arrived at Regions Hospital with a gunshot wound to his torso. Despite efforts by hospital staff, the man was pronounced dead.

Moorhead Mom Charged With Murder After Toddler’s Death
Valerie Zamora is accused of failing to seek timely help for her son despite repeated signs that the child was in medical distress throughout the day on May 15

Man Who Fired at Truck During Alleged Theft Pleads Guilty to Murder
A Richfield man has pleaded guilty to second-degree unintentional murder after a confrontation last winter.












