Sentencing
74 articles tagged “Sentencing”
Man Sentenced for Machine Gun in Brooklyn Park Case
A man was sentenced in federal court to 5 years and 11 months in prison for unlawful possession of a machine gun, a case tied to a July 2025 robbery and vehicle theft reported to Brooklyn Park police, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Minnesota said.
Man Gets Over 7 Years in Maplewood Marijuana Robbery
A man has been sentenced to 7 years and 3 months in prison for his role in the 2024 robbery of a package of marijuana from a delivery service employee at a home in Maplewood, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Minnesota said.
Man Sentenced to 40 Years in Minneapolis Park Shooting Death
A man convicted of second-degree murder in the July 2025 shooting death of a man at a Minneapolis park was sentenced Monday to 40 years in prison.
Man Sentenced for Killing Co-Worker During Argument in Lakeville
A 26-year-old man who shot and killed a co-worker during an argument over a missing gun attachment at an Amazon fulfillment center in Lakeville has been sentenced to more than a decade in prison.
Woman Sentenced to Over 25 Years for Murder of Live-In Boyfriend
A 47-year-old Scott County woman convicted of fatally shooting her live-in boyfriend in 2024 has been sentenced to 25-and-a-half years in prison for second-degree intentional murder.
Man Sentenced for Gun, Drug Charges in Crash That Killed 5
A man already serving a 58-year state prison sentence for a high-speed crash that killed five young women in Minneapolis has been sentenced on federal drug and gun charges.
Roseville Man Sentenced for Fire That Trapped Parents Inside Home
Andrew Michael Alvarez, 29, was sentenced Feb. 27 after pleading guilty to first-degree arson of a dwelling stemming from a June 2, 2025 fire in Roseville.
Man Sentenced for Arson Attacks Targeting 2 Minnesota Mosques
The fires forced evacuations, endangered worshippers and caused hundreds of thousands of dollars in damage, though no injuries were reported in either fire.
Minneapolis Man Sentenced to 86 Years in Triple Killing
Earl Bennett, 42, of Minneapolis, was sentenced Feb. 18 to more than 86 years in prison after being convicted of three counts of second-degree murder and one count of illegal firearm possession.
2 Men Sentenced for North Minneapolis Murder
The convictions stem from a shooting reported around 6:35 p.m. on Dec. 19, 2023, on the 900 block of Newton Avenue North. There, Minneapolis police found 37-year-old Mikiyel Patton unresponsive in a vehicle.
Minneapolis Man Charged in Woman’s Fatal Beating
Scott W. Carlson, 67, is charged with second-degree murder without intent in connection with the death of woman. The charge carries a maximum sentence of 40 years in prison.
2 Men Charged After Break-in at Saint Paul Apartment Building
The incident happened just after 12:50 a.m. at an apartment building on the 700 block of Hamline Avenue in Saint Paul. Investigators say Kevin Dennis Hass, 37, of Saint Paul Park, and Ronald Darrell Vezina Jr., 49, of Saint Paul, waited inside the building’s vestibule.
