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Outside Lawyers To Help Prosecute Little Falls Homeowner

The Associated Press — Mon, 31 Dec 2012 21:47:00 +0000

Local prosecutors will get help prosecuting the man accused of killing two teenagers who broke into his home near Little Falls on Thanksgiving.

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Minn. Man Charged In Shooting That Wounded 2

The Associated Press — Mon, 24 Dec 2012 21:52:30 +0000

A northern Minnesota man is charged in a shooting that wounded two people in Grand Rapids Saturday night.

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2 Hurt, 1 Arrested After Grand Rapids Shooting

The Associated Press — Sun, 23 Dec 2012 23:07:52 +0000

Two people are hospitalized and a third is in custody after a shooting in Grand Rapids. The shooting happened about 8:30 p.m. Saturday.

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Winona Man Arrested After Shooting Sparks Standoff

The Associated Press — Sat, 22 Dec 2012 01:32:58 +0000

A 39-year-old man suspected of shooting a woman is under arrest after a chase and standoff in southeastern Minnesota.

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5 Shot, Injured at Southern Minnesota Events Center

The Associated Press — Mon, 12 Nov 2012 00:39:36 +0000

Five people were injured — including two critically — after shots were fired in the parking lot of a southern Minnesota events center. The shooting happened early Sunday at the Lansing Corners supper club, a one-time diner near Austin that is now an events center.

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Charges Dropped Against Accused Shooter

Lee Voss — Wed, 24 Oct 2012 15:45:40 +0000

Charges have been dropped against a St. Cloud man accused in a shooting incident last month that injured another man.

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Police Investigate East Side Shooting

Jim Maurice — Fri, 12 Oct 2012 14:45:23 +0000

St. Cloud police say a 28-year-old Minneapolis man was shot in the back early this (Friday) morning in east St. Cloud. Sergeant Jason Burke says the incident happened at about midnight in the 400 block of east St. Germain Street.

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UPDATE: Man Arrested For North St. Cloud Shooting

Abby Faulkner — Sat, 08 Sep 2012 12:38:28 +0000

Police have arrested a man they believe is responsible for a north St. Cloud shooting that sent one man to the hospital on Thursday.

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UPDATE: Man Shot in North St. Cloud

Jim Maurice — Fri, 07 Sep 2012 12:52:03 +0000

Police say a man was shot last (Thursday) in North St. Cloud, but details around the incident remain vague. Officers were called to the 1400 block of 12th Avenue North just before 10:00 p.m.

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UPDATE: St. Cloud Police Investigate Apparent Homicide

Jim Maurice — Thu, 23 Aug 2012 17:20:38 +0000

St. Cloud police have released more information about the murder in St. Cloud this (Thursday) morning. The victim has been identified as 68-year-old Geraldine Bennett.

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Man Jailed After Alleged Shooting in Downtown St. Cloud

Jim Maurice — Mon, 20 Aug 2012 14:57:23 +0000

A 25-year-old St. Cloud man is in jail after police say he fired a gun several times in downtown St. Cloud. The incident happened at about 1:20 a.m. on Saturday in the 10 block of 5th Avenue South.

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UPDATE: 3 Shot Dead in Brooklyn Park, Suspect Sought

The Associated Press — Mon, 09 Apr 2012 14:28:44 +0000

Police say three people have been shot and killed at a home in a northwest Minneapolis suburb and the gunman is still on the loose. Police Inspector Todd Milburn says three people were found shot to death inside the home in Brooklyn Park.

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Police look for Witnesses to South St. Cloud Shooting

Jim Maurice — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 12:52:22 +0000

Police are investigating a shooting in South St. Cloud. Two people were shot near 1116 7th Avenue South at about 6:30 p.m. on Sunday. One of them was shot in the foot, the other in the hip.

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UPDATE: Police Officer Shot in Lake City

The Associated Press — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 18:04:41 +0000

Authorities are still trying to contact the man suspected of shooting and critically wounding a police officer in southeastern Minnesota.

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Father Accidentally Shoots Daughter Near Braham

Jim Maurice — Fri, 22 Apr 2011 10:34:52 +0000

An 11-year-old girl is hospitalized after authorities say her father accidentally shot her in the head in east-central Minnesota. Pine County Sheriff Robin Cole says the man was doing target practice with a .22-caliber pistol outside his home near Braham when the gun jammed.

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Charges: Teen Fired Shot That Paralyzed Minn. Girl

Lee Voss — Fri, 28 Jan 2011 22:56:49 +0000

A 17-year-old boy is accused of firing the shot that paralyzed a 12-year-old girl in south Minneapolis.

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2 Shot At Minneapolis Community Center

Jim Maurice — Tue, 25 Jan 2011 12:15:14 +0000

Minneapolis police say two men were shot and wounded at the Brian Coyle Community Center in the city's Cedar-Riverside area.

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1 Held In Fatal Burnsville Shooting

Jim Maurice — Tue, 25 Jan 2011 11:57:05 +0000

Police say one person is in custody following a fatal shooting in a Twin Cities suburb. Officers were called to a house in Burnsville Sunday evening on a report of gunshots fired. They found one person had been shot and a suspect was still on the scene.

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1 Held In Fatal Burnsville Shooting

Jim Maurice — Mon, 24 Jan 2011 15:20:22 +0000

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Shooting Victim Arrested After Police Say He Shot Himself

Lee Voss — Wed, 05 Jan 2011 23:30:53 +0000

St. Cloud Police have made an arrest in a shooting incident where a man was shot in the chest early December 28th. Police say their investigation found the victim accidentally shot himself.

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