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Reporter for The Associated Press in Minneapolis. Focused on crime and courts.

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    Aug 5

    Breaking////: Minnesota prosecutors charge with 2 felony counts in alleged 2001 incident involving girl under 18; this is the fourth related criminal case against the singer this year.

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  2. Aug 5

    R. Kelly now charged in Minnesota incident.

    BREAKING: Minnesota prosecutors charge R&B singer R. Kelly with two counts of prostitution and solicitation in 2001 case involving girl under 18.
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    Jul 30

    BREAKING: Sheriff says Wisconsin man suspected of killing four in weekend attacks may have been imitating the Jayme Closs abduction.

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  4. Jul 25

    Data released in rape allegation against Richard Liu show conflicting versions of events, woman asked for money.

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  5. Jul 7

    Quakes push Californians to prepare for the next big jolt (from )

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    Jul 7

    Actor Cameron Boyce, known for his role in the Disney Channel franchise “Descendants,” dies at age 20.

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  7. Jun 12

    "It was one of the most peaceful passings I’ve seen. Everything she did was timed in her own time and perfect,” Gabe Grunewald's husband said. She inspired many as she continued to run while battling cancer. story with and

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  8. Jun 11

    Rep. Ilhan Omar's campaign says: "All of Rep. Omar’s tax filings are fully compliant with all applicable tax law." _ This after a state investigation into a campaign finance complaint found she filed joint tax returns with her husband before they were married.

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    Jun 3

    A man who admitted to throwing a 5-year-old boy from a balcony at the Mall of America in Minnesota declined to say anything at a hearing where he was sentenced to 19 years in prison.

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    Jun 1

    Neighbors are shocked by the arrest of an 82-year-old Wisconsin widower in the 1976 killings of a young couple at a campsite. Investigators used genetic genealogy to make an arrest.

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    May 31

    Attorneys for a former Minneapolis police officer who fatally shot a 911 caller are asking that he be spared prison time, citing his cooperation, attitude in court and remorse.

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    May 25

    "I will go on to do great things in my life, and he will not." Jayme Closs, in statement read in court, tells judge how the man who killed her parents and abducted her has changed her life. And of her resolve to recover. Read the full statement here.

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  13. May 24

    Wisconsin man who kidnapped Jayme Closs gets life in prison (from )

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  14. May 24

    Jake Patterson gets life, no release. Judge called him “one of the most dangerous men to ever walk on this planet.”

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  15. May 24

    Jake Patterson addresses the court. Says: “I would do absolutely anything to take back what I did. ... I don’t care about me. I’m just so sorry. That’s all.”

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  16. May 24

    Defense attorney Charlie Glynn now making his argument. Asks judge to be objective in sentencing. Says Jake Patterson is not a sociopath. Says the guilty plea spared Jayme Closs and community further trauma.

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  17. May 24

    Prosecutors ask for max sentence. Life with no chance for release.

    In statement read at sentencing, Jayme Closs tells judge that the man who killed her parents and kidnapped the Wisconsin teen "thought that he could own me, but he's wrong. I was smarter."
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  18. May 24

    He detailed Jayme Closs’ courageous escape, calls Patterson a cold-blooded killer and “extremely dangerous”. Says Patterson shows no remorse

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  19. May 24

    He played 911 call in which screams can be heard and showed broken bathroom door. He showed photo of space under bed where Jayme was kept.

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  20. May 24

    Barron Co. District Attorney Brian Wright lays out chilling details of the night Jayme Closs was kidnapped and her parents were killed.

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