The shooting of Justine Ruszczyk and trial of former officer Mohamed Noor

On the evening of July 15, 2017, Justine Ruszczyk, also known as Justine Damond, called 911. About 22 minutes later she was dead, shot by then-Minneapolis police officer Mohamed Noor.

After a nearly three-week trial, jurors found Noor guilty of third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter in Ruszczyk's death.

March 22, 2018 5:37 PM

Rights and protections at the heart of spat between prosecutor, police

Prosecutor Mike Freeman took a swipe at some Minneapolis police officers Tuesday for not cooperating with the investigation into the city's latest police shooting. But police and union officials say Freeman's tactics deprived them of their rights.

by Riham Feshir

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March 21, 2018 11:00 AM

What lies ahead in the Mohamed Noor case?

MPR's Mike Mulcahy talked with three guests about the legal angles in the Mohamed Noor case &mdash: and how infrequently police officers are found guilty of murder or manslaughter for the on-duty killing of civilians.

by Mike Mulcahy and Manda Lillie

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March 21, 2018 4:00 AM

Neighbors, activists gather to remember Ruszczyk after charges announced in her death

Ruszczyk was shot and killed by Minneapolis officer Mohamed Noor as he and his partner responded to her 911 call. Ruszczyk, 40, had called to report what she thought was a sexual assault behind her house. Noor was charged in her death on Tuesday.

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March 21, 2018 4:00 AM

Former Mpls. cop Noor released from jail in Ruszczyk shooting case

Mohamed Noor's first court appearance Wednesday came with a packed crowd and heavy security. He faces murder and manslaughter charges in the shooting death of Justine Ruszczyk after responding to her 911 call last July.

by Jon Collins

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March 21, 2018 4:00 AM

Can prosecutors get a conviction in case against Mohamed Noor?

The Ohio researcher referenced by Hennepin County Prosecutor Michael Freeman Tuesday has found most officers charged with murder are not convicted of the crime.

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March 20, 2018 11:45 PM

A thump, a flash and a shot: What happened the night Justine Ruszczyk was killed

The events that led to charges against former Minneapolis police officer Mohamed Noor unfolded quickly on the night of July 15, 2017, according to the criminal complaint released Tuesday by Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman.

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March 20, 2018 4:51 PM

Timeline: Justine Ruszczyk's last 22 minutes

At 11:27 p.m. Justine Ruszczyk called 911, 22 minutes later she was dead.

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March 20, 2018 2:00 PM

Read the charges against Minneapolis police officer Mohamed Noor in death of Justine Ruszczyk

Minneapolis police officer Mohamed Noor faces third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter charges in the killing of Justine Ruszczyk, aka Damond, last summer. Here's what the charges mean.

by Cody Nelson

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March 20, 2018 2:00 PM

Everything you need to know about the police shooting of Justine Ruszczyk

Officer Mohamed Noor's actions the night in July he shot and killed Justine Damond Ruszczyk sent shock waves through the city that were felt across the world. Here's a guide to what we know.

by Mukhtar M. Ibrahim

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March 20, 2018 11:48 AM

Freeman: Mpls. cop Noor 'abused' deadly force in Ruszczyk shooting

Officer Mohamed Noor "recklessly and intentionally fired" his gun, killing 911 caller Justine Ruszczyk in July, Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman said Tuesday. The complaint says Ruszczyk's last words were "I'm dying" or "I'm dead."

by Brandt Williams, Mukhtar M. Ibrahim, Jon Collins and Riham Feshir

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