Chauvin files for new trial over conviction in George Floyd's murder
Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer convicted of second-degree unintentional murder for the death of George Floyd, has filed an appeal asking for a new trial.
Hennepin County youth crime data: Diversion programs work, Moriarty says
The Hennepin County Attorney's Office presented juvenile crime data that it says demonstrates the effectiveness of early intervention programs.
Minneapolis man sentenced for 2013 assault solved years later through DNA testing
A Minneapolis man has been sentenced to nearly 20 years in prison for a 2013 attack solved years later when evidence was tested as part of an effort to clear a backlog of untested sexual assault kits.
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HCAO on DNA leads to sentence in 2013 sexual assault [RAW]
Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty held a press conference following the sentencing of Mohamud Bulle, who was convicted in October of criminal sexual conduct and kidnapping. DNA from the 2013 sexual assault kit was tested in 2020, as part of the BCA’s effort to investigate previously untested kits, and ultimately linked Bulle to the case in 2024.
MN lawmaker shootings: Police chiefs org will review law enforcement response
The Minnesota Department of Public Safety and local police departments have hired the International Association of Chiefs of Police to review the law enforcement response to the shootings of two Minnesota lawmakers in June.
Here's who's running for Hennepin County Attorney so far: List
A growing number of candidates have announced their intention to run for the Hennepin County Attorney's Office. Here's who's running so far.
Hennepin Co. medical examiner asks public to help ID 2 bodies found decades ago
The Hennepin County Medical Examiner's Office released information on two unidentified men found in the Mississippi River in the 1990s in an effort to find out who they were.
Driver sentenced for fatal Lyndale Avenue crash in Minneapolis
A judge sentenced a man to 10 years in prison for his involvement in a DWI crash that left a woman dead and 10 other people injured.
Matt Pelikan announces run for Hennepin County Attorney's Office
A Minneapolis lawyer announced his candidacy for the Hennepin County Attorney's Office after Mary Moriarty announced she is not seeking reelection.
Hennepin Co. property taxes likely to rise, board adopts 7.79% max levy increase
Property taxes in Hennepin County are expected to rise again after the board of commissioners approved a new tax levy for next year's budget.
Hennepin Co. Attorney Mary Moriarty responds to criticism over pre-text stop decision
Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty discussed her office's decision to not charge felonies that come from non-public-safety traffic stops, as well as the criticism she's faced it.
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Hennepin County law enforcement condemn new traffic stop policy
Hennepin County law enforcement leaders are calling the decision not to prosecute felonies stemming from traffic stops "deeply troubling."