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Minneapolis Man Sentenced for 2021 Inver Grove Heights Homicide
A Minneapolis man has been sentenced to life in prison with the possibility of parole after a minimum 30 years for fatally shooting a man in the head and leaving his body in a snowbank late January 31, 2021 in Inver Grove Heights.
BCA, State Patrol Providing Added Patrols, Investigation to Minneapolis PD
The effort is in response to a significant rise in gun-related crimes, carjackings and other violent crimes, the Department of Public Safety said Wednesday. “Minneapolis Mayor Frey and Interim Minneapolis Police Chief Amelia Huffman have asked the state for assistance,” DPS Commissioner John Harrington said.
Fight at Uptown Bar Leads to Gunfire, Man Dead
A man was killed in a shooting late Saturday night in the Uptown neighborhood of Minneapolis. Witnesses said a fight at a bar just before midnight nearby led to gunfire near Lagoon Ave. & Girard Ave. S.
Man Gets 15 Years in Prison for Twin Cities Carjacking Spree
A Minneapolis man has been sentenced to more than 15 years in prison for his role in a string of violent carjackings throughout the Twin Cities.
Minneapolis Man Charged for Kidnapping Victim Near 'George Floyd Square'
A Minneapolis man faces multiple charges after allegedly kidnapping a man, stealing his car, holding the victim hostage at the former Speedway station near “George Floyd Square” and lighting one of his accomplices on fire in an attempt to rouse him from a fatal overdose.
Minneapolis Man Charged for Ramming St. Louis Park Squads During Pursuit
A Minneapolis man has been charged for striking numerous police squad cars while driving a stolen vehicle in St. Louis Park on Sunday, March 13. Andres Castillo, 26, was charged with 2nd-degree assault, prohibited person in possession of a firearm, fleeing a peace officer and receiving stolen proper
No Charges After Fatal Shooting of Suspect in S. Minneapolis Home Invasion
The shooting happened on the 3300 block of 25th Ave. S.
South Minneapolis Shooting Leaves Man Dead, 3 Hurt
A man was shot and killed early Sunday morning after an argument led to gunfire at a residence on the 2700 block of Blaisdell Ave. S., Minneapolis police have confirmed. Three other people were hurt when the shots rang out shortly before 2:25 a.m. Officers arrived to find bullet damage to the outsid
22-year-old Driver Gets 4 Years for Killing Woman on Mobility Scooter
Cameron Mikkel Bendson pleaded guilty in January to one count of criminal vehicular homicide. Bendson was sentenced Mar.
Arrest Made in 9-year-old Girl's North Minneapolis Killing
Police have made an arrest in the fatal shooting of a 9-year-old girl who was struck by a stray bullet as she was jumping on a trampoline last May in her north Minneapolis neighborhood. Agents with the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension on Wednesday arrested a man they say fired the gunshot t
Man Faces Murder Charge in Killing of 15-year-old in North Minneapolis
A Minneapolis man now faces a charge of murder after the killing of a 15-year-old high school student earlier this month in a shooting on the city’s north side. Cody Logan Fohrenkam, 29, was formally charged with one count of intentional 2nd-degree murder in the death of Deshaun Hill on Feb. 9.
4 Injured in Overnight Shootings in Minneapolis
At least four individuals were injured in shootings in Minneapolis overnight. According to scanner traffic, police were sent to two shooting scenes where two victims were located at each scene. The first shooting occurred in downtown Minneapolis when an officer located a vehicle with two shooting vi
