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Crime, Law and Justice

74 Seconds podcast: The verdict

74 Seconds podcast: The verdict

On the fifth day of deliberation, the jury in the trial of Jeronimo Yanez reached a verdict: Not guilty on all counts. We called reporter Riham Feshir, at the courthouse, in the minutes after the verdict was announced.
by MPR News Staff

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Jury was split 10-2 early this week, juror says

Two of the 12 jurors in the trial of St. Anthony police officer Jeronimo Yanez did not initially believe Yanez's testimony that he saw Philando Castile's gun before shooting the motorist during a traffic stop.

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Jury finds Yanez not guilty on all counts

Jury finds Yanez not guilty on all counts

St. Anthony police officer Jeronimo Yanez had faced manslaughter and felony weapons charges in the killing of Philando Castile during a traffic stop last July.

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Judge won't allow Trump to be added to pipeline lawsuit

Judge won't allow Trump to be added to pipeline lawsuit

A judge says he's inclined to let a group of individual members of American Indian tribes join a lawsuit over the Dakota Access oil pipeline, but only if they agree to not add President Donald Trump as a defendant.
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Scalise's doctor hopes for 'excellent recovery' despite risk

Scalise's doctor hopes for 'excellent recovery' despite risk

In his first public comments since the shooting, Dr. Jack Sava of MedStar Washington Hospital Center said it's a "good possibility" that the Louisiana Republican will be able to return to work in his full capacity.
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Moose Lake man convicted in 1999 killing now in medium security

Moose Lake man convicted in 1999 killing now in medium security

The man convicted in the 1999 killing of Katie Poirier is now in a medium-security prison in Faribault. Department of Corrections spokeswoman Sarah Fitzgerald said the agency doesn't comment on why specific inmates are transferred for security reasons.
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