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Tuesday, May 14, 2013
A Minneapolis man was charged with second-degree murder in the shotgun shooting death of a young man in front of four young children
Thursday, April 18, 2013
Bradley James Schnickel was charged by the Hennepin County Attorney's Office Thursday with internet solicitation of children after a lengthy investigation.
Wednesday, April 10, 2013
James Curtis Dawkins, 54, of Minneapolis was charged with first-degree assault for biting off the finger of a Minneapolis police officer.

Tuesday, April 02, 2013
Juan Ricardo Hernandez-Campoceco, 27, of Minneapolis was charged Tuesday in the hit-and-run death of a bicyclist.
Wednesday, March 13, 2013
When Willie Mack Hervey died in July, 2012, after being in a coma for five years, prosecutors charged Scott Allen Lipe, 36, with second-degree murder.
Monday, March 04, 2013
Dementry Loyd, Montrelle and Marlon Collins face numerous charges for their crime spree.
Friday, February 22, 2013
Isabel Diaz-Castillo was charged with abducting her friend's child.
Friday, February 08, 2013
A 16-year-old Minneapolis youth was charged with 13 felony counts from a Sunday robbery spree. Additional youth were also charged, however due to their age those cases are not public.
Thursday, February 07, 2013
A Minnetrista man was charged with criminal vehicular homicide following his daughter's death after their car went through the ice on Lake Minnetonka. He had a blood alcohol content of .13.

Tuesday, January 29, 2013
LeAnn Sargent was charged with financial exploitation of a vulnerable adult while caring for elderly father.
Friday, January 25, 2013
A businessman and his employee took a customer's Lamborghini illegally and crashed in a city park, setting in motion insurance fraud.
Friday, January 18, 2013
Laltigus Lyons faces assault charges in seriously wounding a 17-year-old.
Thursday, January 10, 2013
Honora Tremaine Patterson was charged with murdering a friend.
Wednesday, January 09, 2013
Mauricio Orochera was charged with killing his Minneapolis roommate.
Tuesday, January 08, 2013
Charges were filed in a recent murder case and a defendant has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in another case from June 2012.
Wednesday, January 02, 2013
A Minneapolis man was charged with fatally stabbing his neighbor.
Thursday, December 27, 2012
Kao Xiong recklessly left a pistol where his four-year-old could get it and accidentally shoot his brother.
Monday, December 17, 2012
Kenneth Owens was charged in the sexual assault of a woman he followed off the bus.
Thursday, December 06, 2012
Jacquin Malik Boyd charged with second-degree murder in the beating death of a man. Don Buddie Austin pleaded guilty and was sentenced for a shooting.

Tuesday, November 27, 2012
A Bloomington man was charged with second-degree murder in the Nov 13 shooting death of Koley Banks in south Minneapolis.
Friday, November 09, 2012
Second-degree murder charges filed in the death of a man found in burning North Minneapolis home.
Tuesday, October 30, 2012
Lamonte Martin orchestrated a campaign from prison to force witnesses to recant their testimony in his murder case.
Friday, October 05, 2012
Kemen Lavatos Taylor, II, 26, was indicted on two counts of first-degree murder and four counts of attempted first-degree murder.

Friday, September 07, 2012
A Hennepin County Grand Jury returned a first-degree murder indictment Thursday against Samuel Johosephat Taylor in the murder of William Harper.
Friday, August 24, 2012
The civil lawsuit is a class action on behalf of Hennepin County and the other 86 counties seeking more than $10 million in unpaid deed taxes
Friday, August 17, 2012
The charge of attempted first-degree criminal sexual conduct carries a life sentence because the offense involved great bodily harm and defendant has a prior criminal sexual conduct conviction.
Monday, August 13, 2012
Stephon Shannon was indicted Thursday in the death of Nizzel George.
Thursday, August 02, 2012
Darrell Nickerson, Sr. was arrested in Chicago and charged with murder in the shooting death of Jamary Hearn.
Friday, July 27, 2012
A Hennepin County Grand Jury indicted Eddie Matthew Mosley on nine counts of first-degree murder in the April 9 slaying of three people in a Brooklyn Park home. 
Thursday, July 12, 2012
Couple charged with identity theft through gasoline pumps manipulation. "This economic crime touches all of us and we intend to vigorously prosecute them," County Attorney Freeman.
Wednesday, July 11, 2012
One adult and one juvenile were charged Monday with the beating death of a homeless man.
Monday, July 02, 2012
Hennepin County Attorney's Office charged a 17-year-old and a 15-year-old in Nizzel George's shooting death.
Friday, June 29, 2012
Charges include assault on a police officer, aiding and abetting assault, and felon in possession. 
Monday, June 25, 2012
Mourad Zahi was charged with several counts of state lottery fraud and gambling cheating for “micro-scratching” lottery tickets.
Friday, June 22, 2012
Robin Hood still is robbing from those with money. It's unclear what he does with the merchandise.
Tuesday, June 05, 2012
Malcolm Maghundi Jackson was charged with killing another youth following a fight with the victim's brother.
Tuesday, May 22, 2012
She faces two counts of assault for starting a fight that ended with one of her companions dead and another woman facing prison time.
Tuesday, May 15, 2012
Curtis Hilleren, general manager of Electronic Salvage Industries, LLC, was charged with unlawful handling of hazardous wastes.
Monday, May 14, 2012
Eddie Matthew Mosley of St. Louis, MO was charged in the April 9 shooting death of  DeLois Brown and her parents James and Clover Bolden in Brown’s home.
Tuesday, April 03, 2012
A Hennepin County Grand Jury indicted a 17-year-old for fatally shooting Rayjon Gomez while he rode his bike in August.
Thursday, March 29, 2012
Gary Bauerly provided fraudulent information to government agencies and engaged in other schemes to avoid paying prevailing wages rates.
Thursday, March 22, 2012
Samuel Taylor and Leon Anderson were charged in separate killings by the county attorney's office.
Wednesday, March 14, 2012
Hennepin County prosecutors worked with federal and city police departments to break a ring bringing drugs from California.
Wednesday, March 07, 2012
Four counts of damage to property in the first degree and one count of first-degree assault were charged by warrant.
Tuesday, January 24, 2012
An amended criminal complaint provided more details about the hours after Senser's vehicle killed a Roseville man.
Friday, November 18, 2011
Richfield man charged with second degree murder in the shooting death of Delwin Cooper.
Friday, October 28, 2011
Octavia Marberry was charged with two counts of aggravated robbery, but the citizen who fatally shot her brother, Darren Evanovich, will not be charged.
Tuesday, October 25, 2011
Christopher Cook, a Minnesota Vikings cornerback, was charged with beating and choking his girlfriend.
Thursday, October 20, 2011
Four men captured at a house they broke into were charged with kidnapping, aggravated robbery
Friday, October 07, 2011
Latoya Reese charged more than $6,000 on cards stolen from four area colleges
Thursday, September 15, 2011
Hennepin County Attorney's Office charged Senser with a crime that could net her 48 months in prison.
Wednesday, September 07, 2011
The death of a man Thursday three weeks after he was shot resulted in murder charges against three men.
Monday, July 11, 2011
Restaurant company worker cooked up way to feed her accounts
Wednesday, June 22, 2011
Hennepin County Attorney Michael Freeman said that, “We think that this could be the second wave of criminal activity resulting from the housing crisis ... a scam that specifically targets those properties that went into foreclosure. But we stand ready to prosecute white-collar criminals who are taking money from private businesses and the taxpayers.”
Wednesday, June 08, 2011
A Dayton man was arrested and charged as he was preparing to fly to South America.

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