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Former group home employee pleads guilty to sexually assaulting vulnerable...
A former employee of a Little Canada group home admitted in court Monday to sexually assaulting a woman with severe mental and physical disabilities who lived in the residence, court records day. Peter...
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St. Paul man sentenced for intentionally dropping 3-year-old boy on his head,...
Tyrell Wooten loved singing songs, clapping his hands, and incessantly pushing around his Thomas the Tank engine, even after its wheels fell off. He was “kind, loving” and most of all “sweet,” his...
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River Falls woman sentenced to 12 years for unintentional murder of St. Paul...
A River Falls, Wis., woman was sentenced to more than a decade in prison for unintentionally killing a St. Paul man outside his home last fall during an altercation she was having with another woman....
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19-year-old admits to unintentionally murdering 21-year-old during dice game...
Devan L. Goode refused to hand over money to Malik Turner who attempted to rob him and some friends in St. Paul last summer. Turner, 19, told a judge Wednesday that he then proceeded to pistol-whip...
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A child found a gun in her purse; police found cocaine, authorities say
A 23-year-old woman arrested after a 7-year-old found a gun in her purse and accidentally shot a 4-year-old with it last year was charged Thursday with drug possession. Lyric L. Parker-Wheeler faces...
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Felon used fire extinguisher to smash his way into cars parked in downtown...
A Minneapolis man with a history of theft is accused of using a fire extinguisher to smash his way into vehicles parked in ramps along Cedar Street in downtown St. Paul and stealing items inside,...
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Elections 2018: Ramsey County Attorney candidates
Ramsey County Attorney Luke Bellville Age: 45 Luke Bellville What qualifies you to hold this position? I am an attorney who will be a strong advocate for the rights of the common voters of Ramsey...
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St. Paul couple charged after search finds nearly 100 pounds of marijuana,...
A man busted driving some 350 pounds of marijuana from California to the Twin Cities in December led authorities to a St. Paul couple charged this week with felony drug counts. Cynthia Ntxheb Yang, 35,...
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Man spews racial slurs, rubs genitals on windows of Maplewood Burger King,...
A northern Minnesota man yelled racial slurs and threatened workers inside a Maplewood Burger King before rubbing his genitals on the fast food restaurant’s glass window, charges say. Employees at the...
View ArticleMexican man admits faking his own kidnapping in St. Paul to gain visa,...
A Mexican immigrant in the United States illegally was bound with duct tape and left near Randolph Avenue in St. Paul as part of his own kidnapping ruse to try to fraudulently obtain a visa designed to...
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They promised a 15-year-old runaway a ‘great life.’ Instead, they raped and...
Durelle Lavan White appealed to a young runaway’s predicament with promises of a “great life.” Instead, he raped her and forced her into sex trafficking, authorities say. He didn’t act alone. Working...
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Instead of apologizing, murderer in St. Paul cold case chides ‘media circus’
Lillian Kuller’s family waited more than three decades for an apology from the man who strangled the former dancer while burglarizing her St. Paul home in the winter of 1987. On Tuesday, they thought...
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He was supposed to help residents at a Shoreview group home, but he sexually...
A Mounds View man who worked the overnight shift at a group home is accused of sexually assaulting an adult resident with the mental capacity of a 6-year-old, authorities say. Lawrence Nyakundi Mokaya,...
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Man tied to brutal murder of St. Paul woman released after helping convict...
One of three defendants initially charged with the brutal murder of a St. Paul woman last year was ordered to be released from Minnesota custody Wednesday after providing “invaluable” assistance on the...
View ArticleJury finds St. Paul man not guilty of sexually assaulting teen co-worker at...
A former parks and recreation employee for St. Paul was found not guilty of sexually assaulting a co-worker at Highland National Golf Course last fall. A jury reached the verdict this week in Ramsey...
View Article15-year-old struck by bullets fired through Summit-U apartment window, St....
A 15-year-old is recovering in the hospital after he was shot in the back in an apartment building in St. Paul’s Summit-University neighborhood early Thursday. The teen told officers who responded to...
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Janitor who left underwear in St. Paul elementary student’s desk sentenced to...
A janitor at an elementary school in St. Paul who wrote lewd, anonymous notes to a 10-year-old was ordered to spend 60 days in custody. A Ramsey County District Court judge delivered Oscar Herrera’s...
View ArticleLyft driver charged with sexually assaulting intoxicated passenger in New...
A Burnsville Lyft driver is accused of sexually assaulting an intoxicated woman as he drove her and her friend home from a bar, authorities say. Ahmed Tawane Abdi, 39, faces one count of fourth-degree...
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Revenge killing, or case of mistaken identify? Murder trial opens against St....
The sun was shining and children got off a school bus nearby when Rondell Quantrell Dunn was gunned down in St. Paul’s Summit-University neighborhood as he walked home from work on a spring afternoon...
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St. Paul man accused of raping 4-year-old and giving the girl gonorrhea
A St. Paul man is accused of raping his girlfriend’s 4-year-old daughter after the child tested positive for a sexually transmitted disease, authorities say. Arturo Macarro Gutierrez, 35, faces first-...
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