A St. Cloud man involved in a standoff with police last December has been sentenced after pleading guilty to a charge of felony second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon. Twenty-four-year-old Bryan Walks was sentenced to nearly three-and-a-half years in prison.
One person is confirmed dead after a police standoff in North Mankato led to a shooting. Police released few details about the shooting that came after a three-hour standoff at a home on the North Mankato hilltop Thursday.
The jury trial for a man who fired gunshots at police is underway in Stearns County Court this week. Frank Bammert faces two counts of assault and another charge of possessing a gun.