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Monday, July 28, 2025
Steven Frane Bailey, 56, was sentenced Monday to 360 months after previously pleading guilty to multiple charges stemming from his crash into Park Tavern on Sept. 1, 2024.
Thursday, July 24, 2025
Derrick John Thompson, 29, was sentenced to 704 months Thursday for causing a severe crash that killed five young women in 2023.
Wednesday, July 23, 2025
The Hennepin County Attorney’s Office issued one charge of under 18 in possession of a firearm against a 16-year-old, related to a shooting on June 23, 2025, at Folwell Park in Minneapolis.
Joshua Anthony Jones, 37, pleaded guilty Wednesday to two counts of second-degree intentional murder and, under the terms of the plea negotiation, will be sentenced to 420 months.
Thursday, July 17, 2025
The 29 videos in the “Explains” series are newly available in Somali, Spanish, and Hmong, reaching Hennepin County residents in their own language.
Anwar Hussein Mohamed, 20, was sentenced to 48 months stayed for four years with 364 days in the Adult Corrections Facility.
Wednesday, July 16, 2025
The Hennepin County Attorney’s Office (HCAO) has surpassed 500 U or T visa certifications for crime victims and their families since Jan. 1, 2024.
Wednesday, July 9, 2025
Jaden Trejaun Butcher, 20, was sentenced Wednesday to 220 months for his role in a mass shooting that injured nine people in Minneapolis on Aug. 20, 2023.
The Hennepin County Attorney’s Office has charged two individuals following a law enforcement operation that seized nearly 900 pounds of methamphetamine.
Monday, July 7, 2025
The Hennepin County Attorney’s Office filed a murder charge Monday against Jose Luis Lopez Xique, 27, in the death of Kayli Grace Arseth on June 16, 2025.
Wednesday, July 2, 2025
Demario Dempsey, 19, was sentenced Wednesday for his involvement in a mass shooting that injured nine people in Minneapolis on Aug. 20, 2023.