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Daughter shot a man in the head while dad was on vacation because he was 'f---ing with her and she could not take it anymore': Complaint
Not long after a father came home from a two-week vacation to find what he thought was "brown paint throughout" his home, a grisly explanation emerged. The post Daughter shot a man in the head while dad was on vacation because he was ‘f—ing with her and she could not take it anymore’: Complaint first appeared on Law & Crime.
The 46-year-old man killed in north Minneapolis has been identified
TaVaughn LaMarr Combs, aged 46, has been identified as the victim of the homicide that occurred in Minneapolis on Friday. At around 7:40 a.m., Minneapolis PD received a call and found Combs deceased at the 2100 block of Thomas Ave North. He was discovered five hours after a ShotSpotter had been activated in the area of 21st Ave North and Uptown Ave North.
Man carjacked, shot near Loring Park
MINNEAPOLIS — A man is fighting for his life after apparently being carjacked and shot overnight near Loring Park in Minneapolis. Police said in a release that officers were dispatched to the 200 block of Oak Grove St. just before 2 a.m. on reports of a shooting. Arriving squads found a man suffering from apparent life-threatening gunshot wounds, and started lifesaving efforts until paramedics arrived. The victim was transported to Hennepin County Medical Center.
Months after Jayden Kline's body was left on her Fridley driveway, 18-year-old man now charged with murder
MINNEAPOLIS — A man is charged with first-degree murder in last year's shooting death of 18-year-old Fridley resident Jayden Lee Kline.The Anoka County Attorney's Office says the suspect, who is 18, was 17 at the time of the shooting on Dec. 21, 2023. He was originally charged as a juvenile before the attorney's office switched him to adult status. He made his first court appearance on Wednesday.Police say Kline was found shot outside her home off Third Street Northeast and 45th Avenue Northeast, just west of University Avenue. Neighbor Lisa Garcia told WCCO that evening she ran out to give Kline CPR."She seemed like a sweet girl to me. For this to happen was horrible, horrible beyond words," Garcia said. "To be dropped off at their driveway like that, I mean, not dropped off, dumped in the driveway like that, it just feels so personal."Kline had just graduated from Columbia Heights High School where she was a member of the swim team. The suspect was arrested hours after the shooting. It is not clear how he and Kline were connected. His next hearing is set for Oct. 9.NOTE: The original airdate of the video attached to this article is Dec. 22, 2023.
Discovery of Thousands of Fentanyl Pills in Minnesota Hotel Room Leads to Federal Guilty Plea
Minneapolis, MN (KROC-AM News)- A Minnesota man is now awaiting sentencing after pleading guilty to a charge connected to a massive fentanyl bust. A news release issued Thursday by the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Minnesota says the bust happened at a Twin Cities hotel in February. Law enforcement found...
North Minneapolis pool closed after 'unknown substance' allegedly dumped in water
MINNEAPOLIS — As temperatures rise through the weekend in Minnesota, one popular spot to cool down was closed Thursday after a person allegedly dumped an unknown substance into the water before fleeing. The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (MPRB) released a statement Friday, saying the incident happened around 4:30...
POLICE: Man responsible for I-35 standoff found with 44 pounds of meth
A Minneapolis man is facing five felony charges after police say he attempted to import 44 pounds of meth from California and then engaged in a standoff with law enforcement that forced the closure of Interstate 35 near Faribault on Sunday for more than four hours. According to the criminal complaint, an agent with the Olmsted County Sheriff’s Office and Southeast Minnesota Violent Crime Enforcement Team (SMVCET) learned on July 21 that Donald Ray Sanderson, 41, would be returning to Minnesota from California. ...
Brooklyn Park Police Arrest Three After Car-Linked Chase and Establish Perimeter with K9 and Air Support
Brooklyn Park Police have apprehended three individuals following a late-night vehicle chase linked to several car prowlings and thefts. According to an alert issued by the department, officers noticed a vehicle on the 8400 block of Regent Avenue North around 11:25 p.m. on July 23, 2024, that was identified in previous criminal activities in the area.
Feeding Our Future defendant pleads guilty in attempt to bribe juror with $120,000
Abdimajid Nur was convicted in the first Feeding Our Future case last month. He faces an additional five to six years in the bribery case. The post Feeding Our Future defendant pleads guilty in attempt to bribe juror with $120,000 appeared first on Sahan Journal.
After SWAT standoff, Edina surgeon charged with threatening to kill his sister [Star Tribune]
An Edina eye surgeon at the center of a four-hour SWAT standoff over the weekend has been charged with threats of violence after his sister told police he said he was going to kill her and his mother said earlier this year he pointed a gun at her. Jeffrey Paul...
Golden Valley Man Pleads Guilty to Possessing More Than 2,000 Fentanyl Pills
MINNEAPOLIS – A Golden Valley man has pleaded guilty to possession with intent to distribute more than 2,000 fentanyl pills, announced United States Attorney Andrew M. Luger. According to court documents, on February 1, 2024, Mason Harris Rosenblatt, 33, was the sole occupant of a hotel room in St....
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