Randall Watkins, Who Shot And Killed Raven Gant On Thanksgiving Day, Sentenced To 40 Years In Prison
A man is going to prison for killing his ex-girlfriend in front of their toddler on Thanksgiving day.
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A man is going to prison for killing his ex-girlfriend in front of their toddler on Thanksgiving day.
Few details were immediately available, but the shooting happened along the 1200 block of Morgan Avenue North around 2:15 p.m.
Marcelino Santiago Lopez, 19, has been indicted by a grand jury on second-degree murder, attempted second-degree murder, and first-degree assault charges.
The incident happened at about 4:30 p.m. at the intersection of Egret Boulevard Northwest and Wintergreen Street Northwest.
The U.S. Attorney's Office on Friday announced an 11-count federal indictment charging a former Minneapolis police officer with illegally acquiring controlled substances, extortion and other crimes.
Republican U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson, of Wisconsin, said Friday that half the country will not accept the outcome of the presidential election if Democrat Joe Biden wins.
A year to the day after Leroy Davis-Miles assaulted a Somali elder on a Minneapolis bus, he has been sentenced to over 13 years in prison for second-degree unintentional murder.
Gov. Tim Walz has promoted Robert Doty to be the next commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Revenue, the governor's office announced Friday.
Weapons counts have been added to the charges against two men who prosecutors say are members of an anti-government extremist group who toted guns in Minneapolis during unrest following the death of George Floyd, prosecutors announced Friday.
A 29-year-old Cass Lake man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for killing a 4-year-old boy in Inger, Minnesota last year.
After Minnesota Republicans held their majority in the state senate during this week's elections, the leadership announced Friday that Sen. Paul Gazelka has been re-elected as the majority leader.
Ahead of the deer season opening weekend, a red flag warning has been issued for parts of southwestern Minnesota.
A man suspected of shooting two police officers in Wisconsin on Friday and who is wanted in North Dakota for attempted murder has been arrested, police said.
With the presidential race still too close to call Friday morning, President Donald Trump's campaign is asking for contributions from supporters in Minnesota as he deploys legal challenges to elections in five battleground states.
Authorities are looking for suspects after a man was fatally shot Thursday night in St. Paul, marking the city's 29th homicide of the year.
