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Wednesday, May 7, 2025
The Hennepin County Attorney’s Office secured guilty pleas from Steven Bailey for causing the deaths of Kristina Folkerts and Gabe Harvey, as well as causing the injuries sustained by numerous other victims.
Tuesday, May 6, 2025
Edwin Cosmo Trudeau, 20, was sentenced Monday to 74 months on one charge of aiding an offender, accomplice after the fact,
Friday, May 2, 2025
A Hennepin County jury returned guilty verdicts against Maleek Jabril Conley, 27, for a fatal shooting in Minneapolis on Dec. 3, 2023.
The Hennepin County Attorney’s Office has charged James Duane Ortley, 34, with three counts of second-degree murder, two counts of second-degree attempted murder, and one count of prohibited person in possession of a firearm .
Thursday, May 1, 2025
The Hennepin County Attorney’s Office has completed its review of the officer-involved shooting incident that occurred after Minneapolis Police Officer Jamal Mitchell was shot and killed on May 30, 2024.
Monday, April 28, 2025
Dominick Ramone Thomas Kirkland, 27, was sentenced Monday to 480 months for killing Samuel Yeager on Feb. 14, 2024.
Wednesday, April 23, 2025
The Hennepin County Attorney’s Office announced a partnership with Hennepin County to provide free gun locks at 11 libraries throughout the county.
Larondo Connell Willis, 38, was convicted of second-degree intentional murder for the death of Eddie Winters in March 2024.
Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Gregory Jorge Garcia, 24, was sentenced Tuesday to 180 months after previously being found guilty at trial.
Monday, April 14, 2025
The Hennepin County Attorney’s Office added two charges of third-degree murder against Teniki Latrice Steward.
Friday, April 11, 2025
Marquis Deonte Gardner, 34, was sentenced to 330 months for a Minneapolis shooting on Feb. 21, 2023.
Thursday, April 10, 2025
Frederick Leon Newell was convicted Wednesday of one count of wage theft and one count of theft by swindle.