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Plea deal in Mpls gas station shootout caught on video leaves victim outraged
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - The teenage gunmen who put innocent lives in danger when they opened fire at a 24-hour Northeast Minneapolis gas station earlier this year, will not be going to prison, but instead, the 17 year olds are headed to juvenile detention facilities after agreeing to plea deals with the Hennepin County Attorney’s Office this week.
Suspect in Custody After Late-Night Brooklyn Park Shooting; Investigation Continues
Gunfire erupted in a Brooklyn Park neighborhood this week, as multiple shots rang out in the dead of night. The incident, which occurred on May 9, prompted an urgent response from local law enforcement. According to the Brooklyn Park Police Department, officers were dispatched to the scene on the 9200 block of Woodhall Bay N. after reports of shots heard around 12:16 A.M.
Mom flies cross-country to support her daughter in Chanhassen's musical
CHANHASSEN, Minn. — "Beautiful: The Carole King Musical" is going on right now at the Chanhassen Dinner Theater through September. But the real story is just as heartwarming as the stage musical — and KARE 11's Alicia Lewis got to sit down with Monet Sabel, who plays Carole King, and her mom.
University of Minnesota Board of Regents hears debate on divesting from Israeli companies
MINNEAPOLIS — The ripple effects from the Israel-Hamas war again hit home in Minnesota, as advocates for an economic boycott of Israel pressed the University of Minnesota Board of Regents to divest the university's endowment from Israeli companies.The pressure is part of the wide Boycott-Divest-Sanction campaign, or BDS, which seeks to economically punish Israel and support Palestinians."I don't believe it's very radical or idealistic or demanding to say it's reprehensible to see our tuition money support arms manufacturers and weapons companies," U of M Senior Jasper Nordin told board members. "To see our tuition money support guns, bullets, bombs, planes and...
Mom-A-Rama is back at Malcolm Yards
MINNEAPOLIS — The Market at Malcolm Yards in Minneapolis is hosting their third annual Mom-A-Rama event on Sunday, May 12 from 11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. in the Blueprint Room. This special Mother's Day event features over 20 local makers featuring art, flowers, woodworking, jewelry, customizable gifts and...
Teen boy charged as adult in deadly Brooklyn Park Halloween shooting
BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. — A 17-year-old boy has been charged as an adult in the murder of two teens last Halloween in Brooklyn Park, according to a complaint filed in Hennepin County on Tuesday.The 17-year-old from Minneapolis is facing two counts of second-degree murder in the deaths of 16-year-olds Diriye Abdi Muhumed and Chardid Farah. He was also 16 at the time of the shooting.The shooting happened just after 5 p.m. on Oct. 31, 2023, on the 7200 block of Zane Avenue.A criminal complaint says the 17-year-old is one of two suspected shooters. Investigators allegedly found a text conversation on Muhumed's...
Teen charged after flight from police in stolen car ended in crash near University of Minnesota
MINNEAPOLIS — A Minneapolis teenager is accused of fleeing police in a stolen vehicle near the University of Minnesota campus Sunday, causing a crash involving two other vehicles.Five people were arrested after the crash and one officer was injured during the arrests, the University of Minnesota Police Department said. The 16-year-old is charged with fleeing a peace officer in a motor vehicle and possession of burglary or theft tools, according to a juvenile petition filed Monday.U of M police patrolling near campus saw a vehicle "make a reckless lane change" right in front of their car just after 1...
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