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Crime, Law and Justice

Twin Cities Hmong artist and activist Tou Ger Xiong kidnapped and killed in Colombia

Twin Cities Hmong artist and activist Tou Ger Xiong kidnapped and killed in Colombia

“The pain of his loss is indescribable,” Xiong’s family said in a statement. A Colombian newspaper reported that he was kidnapped while on a date with a woman he met on social media.
by Joey Peters

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Man charged in killing of Minneapolis grocery store clerk to appear in court Tuesday

Man charged in killing of Minneapolis grocery store clerk to appear in court Tuesday

Prosecutors on Monday charged Taylor Schulz with one count of second-degree murder. He is accused of fatally attacking Robert Skafte last Friday, who was working in a Minneapolis grocery store.
by MPR News Staff

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Lawmakers push for federal prison oversight after reports of inadequate medical care

Lawmakers push for federal prison oversight after reports of inadequate medical care

Lawmakers are urging the federal Bureau of Prisons to address prisoner health care after an NPR investigation detailed the stories of prisoners nationwide going without needed medical care.
by Meg Anderson

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Fargo police: Missing 6-year-old found safe

Fargo authorities earlier Monday afternoon asked for the public’s help finding Cayne Liske who was last seen in South Fargo. Police said later Monday the boy had been located and is safe.
by MPR News Staff

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Judge vacates Marvin Haynes’ nearly 20-year-old murder conviction

Judge vacates Marvin Haynes’ nearly 20-year-old murder conviction

A judge Monday vacated the murder conviction of a Minneapolis man serving life in prison for a 2004 killing. Marvin Haynes, 36, was sentenced for the murder of Harry “Randy” Sherer at Jerry’s Flower Shop in Minneapolis. Haynes was 16 at the time.
by Matt Sepic and Peter Cox

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Trump says he won't testify as planned in his civil fraud trial

Trump says he won't testify as planned in his civil fraud trial

In a post on his social media site, former President Donald Trump said he had no more to say about the case, and lashed out at New York's attorney general and the judge presiding over his case.
by Ximena Bustillo and D. Parvaz

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