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Friday, January 31, 2025
The Hennepin County Attorney’s Office has charged five individuals in relation to the violent incident during a basketball game on Jan. 28, 2024, at Cooper High School.
Anthony Curtis Leikas, 34, was sentenced to 158 months after pleading guilty to first-degree assault, great bodily harm.
Thursday, January 30, 2025
The Hennepin County Attorney’s Office announced it has found no evidence of unlawful behavior by law enforcement.
Wednesday, January 29, 2025
The Hennepin County Attorney’s Office secured guilty pleas from Dominic James Burris, 18, in relation to a mass shooting at the “Nudieland” concert venue in Minneapolis on Aug. 11, 2023.
Tuesday, January 28, 2025
Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty released the following statement in response to massive federal funding stoppages impacting sexual assault testing and victim services.
A Hennepin County jury returned guilty verdicts on all counts against Kevin Jason Harris for his role in the shooting death of Mohamed Ade.
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
The HCAO announced that the office found no evidence of unlawful behavior by law enforcement and will not be filing any charges related to the death of Michael Warren Ristow, 39, on June 12, 2024.
Wednesday, January 15, 2025
Maengun James Lee Randberg, 26, was sentenced Wednesday to 108 months on one count of first-degree assault - great bodily harm.
Tuesday, January 14, 2025
Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty, joined by representatives from victim and advocacy organizations, urged the defeat of the Laken Riley Act at a press conference Tuesday.
Thursday, January 9, 2025
As the U.S. Senate advanced the Laken Riley Act one step closer to becoming law Thursday, Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty released the following statement.
The Hennepin County Attorney’s Office is now accepting applications for the expungement of records of certain types of offenses committed by people under the age of 18.
Wednesday, January 8, 2025
Logan was sentenced Wednesday to 40 years for the fatal shooting of Roland Hopewell on Sept. 21, 2021.