Minneapolis man cleared of triple homicide gets 26 years for kidnapping
A Minneapolis man with an extensive criminal record who was acquitted of killing three people in St. Paul is serving 26 years in prison for kidnapping and wounding a man in the same city two days before the 2022 shooting. was sentenced. Antonio Dupree Wright was given consecutive prison terms at the request of prosecutors […]
Minneapolis grocery store murder suspect deemed incompetent to stand trial
Taylor Justin Schultz, who was charged with fatally stabbing a grocery store employee with a golf club, has been found incompetent to stand trial. The victim, Robert Skafte, a 66-year-old office worker and renowned ballet dancer, was found with a golf club stuck in his torso at Oak Grove Grocery in Minneapolis. Schultz, 44, had […]
Large Minneapolis homeless encampment set to close due to ‘blight,’ ‘hindrance of development’
A large homeless camp in Minneapolis, Minnesota, is scheduled to close on Thursday after a U.S. judge declined to issue a temporary restraining order barring the city from shutting it down. U.S. District Judge Eric Tostrad on Wednesday rejected a lawsuit by two residents seeking to block the city's plan to remove a homeless encampment […]