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updated: Fri Jul 18, 2008 08:49 pm

Hennepin County News

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22 hrs ago | Minnesota Public Radio

Judge: Weise estate won't be added to cases

The estate of the teenager who killed seven people when he opened fire at Red Lake High School won't be added to existing lawsuits filed by survivors and victims' families, a Hennepin County District Court ...

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Related Topix: Red Lake, MN, Education Etc., Zimmerman, MN

Friday | Argus Leader

Mpls. woman faces 40 years for boy's death

A Minneapolis woman faces 40 years in prison for beating a 4-year-old boy to death.

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Thu Jul 17, 2008

Twincities.com

St. Paul man arrested in Hopkins homicide

A St. Paul man has been arrested in the stabbing death of a 90-year-old Hopkins woman last week, Hopkins police said.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime

Earth Times

Hennepin County, Minnesota Selects Lagan Human Services(TM) to...

The offering, part of the award-winning Lagan Enterprise Case Management suite of solutions, will support the County's Direct Connect and Specialized Housing initiatives to provide easier and more consistent ...

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Wed Jul 16, 2008

Star Tribune

Body of boater found in Lake Minnetonka

Authorities have recovered the body of an Edina man who had been missing in Lake Minnetonka since early Sunday.

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Related Topix: Edina, MN, Minnetonka, MN

KARE 11 TV

Hennepin County Deputy among 2 arrested in drug probe

A nurse and her husband, a sheriff's deputy, have been arrested as part of a probe of the theft of narcotics from the Hennepin County Jail.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Burnsville, MN

Mon Jul 14, 2008

WXOW

Ex-boyfriend accused of kidnapping teen in Mpls.

Prosecutors have charged a 19-year-old Minneapolis man with kidnapping his 15-year-old ex-girlfriend and assaulting her father.

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Daily News, Faribault, MN

26-year sentence for Mpls. woman's 2005 murder

It's 26 years in prison for the man who strangled a Minneapolis woman and dumped her body near Northfield nearly three years ago.

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Sun Jul 13, 2008

WCCO-TV

Man Missing From Boat On Lake Minnetonka

The Hennepin County Sheriff's Office is searching again this morning for a man missing from a boat on Lake Minnetonka.A spokeswoman for the sheriff's office says the man and two friends were in their motorboat ...

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Related Topix: Minnetonka, MN, Orono, MN, Spring Park, MN

Sat Jul 12, 2008

KSTP-TV Minneapolis

Judge denies request to arrest Bush in Minn.

A Hennepin County judge has denied a former Minneapolis City Council member's request to arrest President George W. Bush when he arrives in Minnesota for the Republican National Convention in late August.

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Related Topix: Minneapolis, MN, George Bush, US News

Fri Jul 11, 2008

KAAL-TV Austin

Boy Dies After Auto Accident in Minn.

An 11-year-old bicyclist died Friday, after being hit on Monday by a pickup truck driven by a man who is charged with drunken driving.

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Related Topix: Shakopee, MN, Prior Lake, MN

St. Paul Pioneer Press

State hunting for missing sex offender

Christopher Don Boswell The Minnesota Department of Corrections says a 25-year-old Level 3 sex offender is considered a fugitive.

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Related Topix: Minneapolis, MN

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Seattle man drowns in Minneapolis

A Seattle man has drowned while swimming in a Minneapolis lake. The Hennepin County sheriff's office says the man was swimming in Lake Calhoun on Monday afternoon when he went under the water.

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Thu Jul 10, 2008

Blogonomicon

Shocking, shocking I say

Thursday, July 10, 2008 Shocking, shocking I say! Minn. teen charged with offering his vote on eBay - Yahoo! News : University of Minnesota student Max P. Sanders, 19, was charged with a felony Thursday in ...

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KSTP-TV Minneapolis

Fundraiser planned for injured Shakopee boy

Friends are holding a fundraiser for a young boy critically injured in a drunk driving accident in the SW Metro earlier this week.

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Related Topix: Shakopee, MN

KARE 11 TV

Bus crash suspect's trial will stay in Willmar

A judge has refused to move the trial of a woman charged in a fatal school bus crash in southwestern Minnesota.

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Related Topix: Willmar, MN, Kandiyohi County, MN

Wed Jul 09, 2008

Star Tribune

Hopkins slaying victim died of 'sharp force injuries'

The Hopkins woman found slain in her apartment this week died from "sharp force injuries," the Hennepin County medical examiner said today, suggesting that she was fatally stabbed.

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Related Topix: Hopkins, MN

Star Tribune

Richfield trying to identify victim in medical emergency

A woman who suffered a medical emergency in a Richfield parking lot is at Hennepin County Medical Center but has yet to be identified.

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Related Topix: Richfield, MN

The Mankato Free Press

Victims in Hwy. 14 crash identified

Patricia Raddatz, a 58-year-old Eagle Lake woman, died in a fatal crash on Highway 14 Saturday, the State Patrol reported, along with the names of the other six victims.

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Related Topix: Minneapolis, MN, Morton, MN, Robbinsdale, MN

Mon Jul 07, 2008

WIS-TV Columbia

MN student charged with felony after offering to sell vote on eBay

A 19-year-old student at the University of Minnesota is facing felony charges after trying to sell his vote in the presidential election on eBay.

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