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Crime, Law and Justice

Stolen ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland in ‘The Wizard of Oz’ are auctioned for $28 million

Stolen ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland in ‘The Wizard of Oz’ are auctioned for $28 million

A pair of ruby slippers that were worn by Judy Garland in “The Wizard of Oz” and stolen nearly two decades ago have fetched $28 million at auction. The iconic slippers were auctioned off to the highest bidder Saturday.
by The Associated Press

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Allegations of relentless bullying at Wabasha-Kellogg schools lead to lawsuit

Allegations of relentless bullying at Wabasha-Kellogg schools lead to lawsuit

The suit, brought by the family of the student targeted with harassment, accuses the district of sexual harassment that violates both Title IX and the Minnesota Human Rights Act, negligence and denial of equal protection and due process.
by Peter Cox

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Police believe gunman who killed UnitedHealthcare CEO has left New York City

Police believe gunman who killed UnitedHealthcare CEO has left New York City

As the investigation into a masked gunman who stalked and killed the head of one of the largest U.S. health insurers moves into its third day, possible leads have emerged about his travel before the shooting and a message scrawled on ammunition.
by The Associated Press

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UnitedHealthcare CEO killing raises questions on security of top executives

UnitedHealthcare CEO killing raises questions on security of top executives

Local security experts say there are standard security measures typically provided to CEOs and executives in large corporations, but it depends on the company.
by Sarah Thamer and Erica Zurek

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Hennepin County jails meet state deadline to reduce inmate population

Hennepin County jails meet state deadline to reduce inmate population

State regulators ordered the reduction after finding that the facility had failed to meet minimum staffing requirements, creating conditions that pose an “imminent risk of life-threatening harm or serious physical injury” to inmates.
by MPR News Staff

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