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Minnesotan serving life sentence for murder of 84-year-old shopkeeper should be exonerated, review board says
ST. PAUL, Minn. — The Minnesota Conviction Review Board (MCRB) says a man who has been serving a life sentence for a quarter century should be exonerated, and a petition filed in Aitkin County aims to do that. Centurion Ministries and the Great North Innocence Project (GNIP) filed the petition on Wednesday on behalf of Brian Pippitt, who was convicted of murder in 1998 in the brutal killing of 84-year-old Evelyn Malin.The backbone of the more than 400-page filing is information from the two-year investigation by the MCRB, a partnership between the Minnesota Attorney General's Office and the GNIP.Malin's body was found in her residence attached to...
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