A Minnesota man is facing second-degree murder charges for allegedly killing his roommate late last month during an argument over his missing gun. The Brainerd Dispatch reported that Derek Sweere, 40, stabbed Brandon Snyder in both eyes with a folding knife before shooting him 15 times with a .22-caliber rifle and once with a .270-caliber …
A Minnesota state trooper reportedly gave a doctor working amid the coronavirus pandemic five N95 masks during a routine traffic stop. Dr. Sarosh Ashraf Janjua said in a Facebook post that State Trooper Brian Schwartz pulled her over on March 21. The Massachusetts-based cardiologist is on temporary assignment at a coronavirus quarantine unit in Duluth, …
On Tuesday, a Minnesota court convicted a man of raping his girlfriend’s 4-year-old daughters and giving both girls a sexually transmitted disease (STD). A Ramsey County court found Arturo Gutierrez, 36, guilty of first- and second-degree criminal sexual conduct. Gutierrez was arrested in October 2018 — after one of his girlfriend’s daughters told her grandmother that …
Officials in Minnesota have not explained why a man who was in a fatal car crash on Wednesday night was found dead in a highway median roughly 16 hours after the wreck. KARE reported that Ryan Hobot, 22, was driving a Hyundai Elantra on Highway 169 when he veered onto a median and crashed into …
A Minnesota woman is jailed on felony charges after allegedly stabbing a police officer who responded to a shoplifting call involving her on Monday night. The Pioneer Press reported that officer Joe Ryan stopped Articia Moore, 23, as she left a St. Paul grocery store after an employee accused her of stashing stolen items in …
A man in Minnesota is facing murder charges for allegedly fatally shooting a father-of-four who attempted to help him and another driver following a crash on Monday night. Police said Javier Sanmiguel, 31, was shot and killed following a four-car crash which occurred in his Payne Phalen neighborhood at around 10 p.m. Witnesses told WCCO that …
A father in Minnesota is facing second-degree murder charges for the death of his 4-month-old son, who died in late April. According to a criminal complaint obtained by the Twin Cities Pioneer Press, Matthew Hoisser, 35, told investigators that he dropped his son, Gus Hoisser, on his head because he “was crying and fussy and …
Authorities in Minnesota say a woman has been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter after her newborn baby was found dead — allegedly as the result of the suspect’s excessive drinking while pregnant. According to Fox News, 29-year-old Rianna Marie Cameron’s infant daughter was reported to be found unresponsive inside her residence late last year. A …
Authorities in Minnesota say a truck driver has been arrested on suspicion of causing a fatal collision while he was distracted behind the wheel by the pornographic material he was viewing. According to Fox News, 47-year-old Tate R. Doom is accused of barreling through a construction area in October, crashing into a worker and killing …
Police in Minnesota have arrested a second suspect in the abduction and attempted murder of a woman who an Uber driver reportedly found shot on a dark road last week. The Star Tribune reported that Luis Alfredo Cortez Mendoza, 23, was criminally charged Monday in Washington County for shooting a 39-year-old woman who was hospitalized …
A man in Minnesota has reportedly admitted to punching his a woman while she held her 2-month-old son, killing him. Citing a criminal complaint, WITI reported that Jaquerrion Dancer’s mother, Jessica McNeal, claimed Kenta Evans, 21, came to see the baby Wednesday but “quickly switched from wanting to see (the baby) to accusing (McNeal) of …
A Republican legislator in Minnesota was reportedly arrested this weekend on suspicion of trespassing. According to the Duluth News Tribune, state Rep. Matt Grossell addressed the incident in a statement on Saturday afternoon, hours after he was released on his own recognizance from a Ramsey County jail. “Saturday morning, I received a citation in St. …
