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Two men convicted in the 2019 kidnapping and slaying of a real estate agent in Minnesota have been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole.

A vehicle he is associated with was found in St Paul.

They will return to court next month.

A Sauk Rapids man's murder trial that was scheduled to begin this week has been canceled after he changed his plea to guilty.

Stearns County Court records show a woman who was shot and found alongside a south St. Cloud road was murdered because her killers thought she was a police informant.

An arrest warrant has been issued for a suspect in a weekend shooting in Austin.

The suspects are from the Twin Cities area.

Prosecutors are seeking a 30-year sentence for the former Minneapolis police officer convicted of murder in the death of George Floyd, but a defense attorney is asking that Derek Chauvin be sentenced to probation and time already served.

Jury selection had been scheduled to begin on Monday.

The Olmsted County Attorney’s office initially charged Kaleb Smith with 2nd-degree murder and felony assault in juvenile court a few days after the death of the 5-year-old on June 1st last year.