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Paul Walsh

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Arrest made in Minneapolis shooting that left 3 dead and was followed by 2 more killings

Police are trying to figure out whether the shootings are connected. They said they believe they are not random.
May 2, 2025

Second-grader brings gun to St. Paul school to show to friends, police say

Police said they have recovered the weapon, which was unloaded.
May 1, 2025

Charges: Unlicensed driver fleeing a crash causes another in Duluth, kills nun in other vehicle

Weeks after the crash, the driver was caught driving drunk, court records show.
May 1, 2025
Duluth police Sgt. Steven Ring disinfected his squad car after his shift. The department has been hit by soaring numbers in the Northland, though it won't release totals.

Five killed in Minneapolis shootings; one believed ‘targeted,’ another retaliatory

Two women hit by gunfire were 20-year-old twins, and one did not survive, their aunt told the Star Tribune.
May 1, 2025

Teen admits to role in daylight mass shooting in Minneapolis that wounded 9

“At least four of the people were juveniles,” prosecutors alleged in a criminal complaint.
April 30, 2025

Officials ID man shot to death over weekend in Minneapolis

Counting Tuesday’s triple killing, there have been 14 homicides in the city so far this year.
April 30, 2025

Police say remains are found of woman last seen in 2016 running into woods in St. Cloud area

Shannah Boiteau of Chippewa Falls, Wis., was last seen alive June 2016.
April 29, 2025

‘Merging conflict’ triggers deadly 7-vehicle crash on Twin Cities interstate, patrol says

Three semis were caught up in the collision, which closed one side of I-35W for hours.
April 29, 2025

Charges: Man kills mom in Twin Cities home, next day commits unrelated sex assault

Police found the body in her Prior Lake house on Sunday.
April 29, 2025

Officials ID man stabbed to death in Twin Cities, release lone suspect without charges

The Anoka County Sheriff’s Office said Tuesday that “law enforcement is not looking for additional suspects.”
April 29, 2025

Twin Cities woman spared prison for child’s death in unlicensed home day care

The Hennepin County medical examiner ruled that excess food caused the child to asphyxiate.
April 29, 2025
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