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Kidnapping Suspect Nabbed in Burnsville After Hours-Long Operation, Pursuit
Officers from multiple law enforcement agencies arrested a kidnapping suspect and found the female victim safe after a long-running tracking operation spanning more than a day and multiple metro locations. The suspect, Derrick Jonathan Fasig, 27, fled from a 2005 Chevy Tahoe after ditching it near t

Arrest Made in Saint Paul Murder; Suspect in Warrant That Led to Amir Locke Killing
A suspect sought in connection to a January homicide in Saint Paul was arrested Monday in Winona, authorities have confirmed. The 17-year-old was the subject named in a search warrant served in downtown Minneapolis last week which ended in the police killing of 22-year-old Amir Locke, who was shot w

Bodycam Video Released in Fatal Minneapolis Police Shooting of Amir Locke
The Minneapolis Police Department early Thursday evening released body-worn camera video of the fatal police shooting of Amir Rahkare Locke, 22, during a SWAT team warrant service at a downtown apartment building shortly before 7 a.m. yesterday.

Minneapolis SWAT Officer Shoots, Kills Man During Search Warrant
A man was fatally shot by a Minneapolis SWAT officer who was part of a team executing a search warrant early Wednesday morning at an apartment on the 1100 block of Marquette Ave. in downtown Minneapolis.

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.

3 Shootings Leave at Least 5 Injured in Minneapolis
Officers near Franklin Ave. & Elliot Ave.

North Minneapolis Shooting Leaves One Dead
Police were called just before 8:30 to a ShotSpotter activation in the 500 block of 49th Avenue North. While units were en route, they were notified of a crash on I 94 at 49th Avenue North. There, police found a vehicle that had crashed down onto I 94 from 49th Avenue North. The man inside had at le

12-year-old Boy Shot, Killed in North Minneapolis
Minneapolis police are investigating the fatal shooting of a 12-year-old boy near the intersection of Aldrich Ave. N. & 8th Ave. N. late Wednesday afternoon. Police arrived and found the boy with a gunshot wound to the chest, initial EMS dispatches detail, and he was rushed to the hospital i

Illinois Man Sentenced for Arson of Minneapolis Store During Summer 2020 Riot
An Illinois man was sentenced Tuesday to more than eight years in prison and three years of supervised release for setting fire to a cell phone store in Minneapolis in the aftermath of the killing of George Floyd.

Boy, 3, Struck by Gunfire in North Minneapolis, Rushed to Hospital in Squad Car
A three-year-old boy and an adult male believed to be in his 30s were both struck by gunfire during a shootout around 9:45 p.m. on the 3300 block of Emerson Ave. N. Friday. The boy was rushed to the hospital with a broken femur and the man transported by ambulance with a gunshot to the shoulder. Bot

Derek Chauvin Sentenced to 22.5 Years in Prison for George Floyd Killing
Thirteen months to the day after kneeling on the neck of George Floyd outside a south Minneapolis corner store, former officer Derek Chauvin was sentenced to serve more than 22 years in prison.

Human Remains Found in 2 Locations in Northeast Minneapolis
Minneapolis police are investigating a suspected homicide after a 911 caller found "body parts" on the 300 block of Main St. NE. around 9:30 a.m. Thursday. It was initially reported by a passerby who said they found a human leg wrapped in plastic, according to initial scanner dispatches. M












