This former teacher may have sexually abused more than 120 children
A former Twin Cities area teacher and coach who sexually abused young boys may have targeted at least 127 different children over the span of eight years, according to a search warrant obtained by the FOX 9 Investigators.
Teacher abuse case: Staggering number of victims
A former Twin Cities area teacher and coach who sexually abused young boys may have targeted at least 127 different children over the span of eight years, according to a search warrant obtained by the FOX 9 Investigators.
Former teacher accused of sex crime with student asks judge for leniency
A former St. Paul charter school teacher accused of sexual misconduct with a former student is set to be sentenced next month.
Delay and deny: How this insurance company avoided paying for nursing home care
Minnesotans who planned to use their long-term care insurance to pay for nursing homes and other long-term care have instead faced a pattern of delays, denials and inadequate communication, according to hundreds of complaints reviewed by the FOX 9 Investigators.
Long-term care crisis: delay & deny
FOX 9 Investigator Nathan O'Neal digs into how one insurance company avoided paying for nursing home care.
Minneapolis audit: Nonprofit double billed 80-hour weeks for violence prevention
The FOX 9 Investigators obtained an internal audit detailing concerns about the potential “misuse of funds" by a non-profit group that has received hundreds of thousands of dollars to provide violence intervention work in Minneapolis.
Inside the long-term care insurance crisis
Many Minnesotans are facing insurance rates spikes for long-term care. FOX 9 Investigator Nathan O'Neal digs into it.
Why is insurance for nursing home care going up…and going away?
A prominent insurance company has repeatedly raised rates on Minnesotans with long-term care policies, offered policy buy-outs at a fraction of their worth, and pressured people to walk away from the insurance policies they paid into for decades, according to a FOX 9 Investigators review of financial documents.
Police hired this forensics expert to dig up data. Now the FBI is digging into his background.
In a videotaped deposition obtained by the FOX 9 Investigators, computer forensics and cybersecurity expert Mark Lanterman defended his record under oath, insisting he earned degrees from a now-defunct New Jersey college.
Forensic expert hired by police being investigated by FBI
Mark Lanterman was hired by law enforcement agencies across Minnesota for his forensic expertise, but now he his background is being investigated by the FBI.
Former St. Paul charter school teacher intends to plead guilty to criminal sexual conduct
A former St. Paul charter school teacher intends to plead guilty to criminal sexual conduct with his former 16-year-old student, according to a recent court filing.
A MN Teacher of the Year is accused of sexual abuse. It’s not the first time.
A former Minnesota Teacher of the Year now charged with sexually abusing a student previously faced allegations that he sexually assaulted two of his co-workers, according to police records obtained by the FOX 9 Investigators.
MN Teacher of the Year accused of abuse
A former Minnesota Teacher of the Year is charged with sexually abusing a student, and it isn't the first time he's faced sexual abuse allegations. FOX 9 Investigator Nathan O'Neal has the story.
What does the Supreme Court ruling on ghost guns mean for Minnesota?
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled this week that the ATF can regulate untraceable “ghost guns" that have led to an explosion in crime across the country and in Minnesota.
MN Supreme Court weighs overturning ghost gun law
The Minnesota Supreme Court is expected rule on a challenge of a state law that law enforcement uses to crack down on "ghost guns". FOX 9 Investigator Nathan O'Neal has more.
FBI investigating Minnesota computer forensics expert accused of inflating resume
The Hennepin County Attorney's Office said in a press release Wednesday that the FBI is now investigating allegations that a cyber forensics expert inflated his educational and professional credentials. The county also disclosed it is reviewing ten cases that may have been impacted by Mark Lanterman.
Minneapolis charter school removes CEO amid teacher sexual abuse allegations, lawsuits
The founder and leader of Minneapolis charter school Best Academy has been relieved of his duties after multiple lawsuits accused two teachers of sexually abusing students.
Hennepin County Attorney will stop using forensic expert accused of misrepresenting resume
The Hennepin County Attorney’s Office says it will no longer rely on the work or testimony of a digital forensic expert in pending cases after questions were raised about Mark Lanterman’s education and employment background.
Best Academy sued over Minnesota Teacher of the Year sexual abuse allegations
A former student filed a civil lawsuit against Minneapolis charter school Best Academy and her former teacher Abdul Wright after she accused him of sexually abusing her for nearly a year.
Supreme Court: School can be sued for hiring teacher later convicted of sex abuse
The Minnesota Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that a Minneapolis charter school is not immune from liability after it was accused of negligent hiring. The case centers around a former teacher who was later convicted of sexually abusing his students.