Minnesota

Jacob Wetterling was 11 years old when a stranger wearing a black nylon mask and holding a gun jumped into his path, pointing a weapon at the terrified kids.

A jealous Minnesota man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison after he fatally shot his ex-girlfriend's new boyfriend.

Authorities in Minnesota are searching for the person they say ran over a cat on purpose.

A man in Minnesota enticed a burglar back to his house and then allegedly beat him with a barbed wire-wrapped baseball bat, police said.

The body of missing Madeline Kingsbury has been found and police announced her ex has been arrested in connection to her disappearance and murder.

A Minnesota man set his own property on fire while blaring 'We Didn't Start the Fire' by Billy Joel from the property, according to authorities.

A Minnesota man accused of shooting a man to death after a dispute over the position of a passenger-side car seat was found guilty, according to authorities.

A Minnesota teenager accused of trying to kill his younger brother two years ago was convicted of attempted second-degree murder.

A Minnesota man was killed after a fight over an erotic massage. Now the couple has been sentenced to over 30 years in prison for his death.

A Minnesota man is charged with murdering his mother during a gunfight with her former lover. The former lover is charged as wel.

A Minnesota man is scheduled to be sentenced after pleading guilty to killing the 17-month-old daughter of his girlfriend and recording some of his abuse.

A Minnesota man was sentenced to prison after he killed his newborn daughter, who suffered horrific injuries during a five-minute beating, officials said.

A second suspect is under arrest in the discovery of human remains inside a storage container near a Minnesota lake. Her boyfriend is charged with murder: Cops

A Minnesota man who had a heavy storage container is charged with putting a murdered man inside it, cutting off one of his feet and leaving him along a road.

A Minnesota man allegedly killed a sex offender using a shovel and moose antler in order to prevent him from re-offending, police said.

A Minnesota man was found guilty of third-degree murder — but he managed to escape the courthouse before the verdict could be delivered by a judge.

A fight over a game of dice ended in murder in Minnesota. Now the defendant will spend over 35 years in prison for his role in the shooting, officials said.

Police officer in Minnesota said they discovered a murder victim’s body after they were called to a residence about a possible disturbance.

A Minnesota man has pleaded guilty to killing a 9-year-old girl who was fatally shot while playing on a trampoline almost two years ago.

Bradley James Westphal, 38, pleaded guilty to third-degree murder in connection with the 2021 death of Connie Marie Havens, 56, officials said.

A wallet and bus pass helped police identify a Minnesota teenager accused of murdering a man at a bus stop after the pair exchanged words, authorities said.

A man suspected of killing a Minnesota woman is behind bars after he was located in North Dakota, authorities said. The victim's family found her dead in a home.

The mother and father of a 1-year-old Minnesota boy who died from a drug overdose have been charged in connection with the case, authorities said.

A couple was arrested in Minnesota in connection with the fatal shooting of a man after a dispute over an erotic massage, police said in a criminal complaint.

The aunt of two young children and her boyfriend are accused of beating and burning the minors over a period of several days, authorities said.

A Minnesota man has been charged with second-degree murder in connection to his 93-year-old grandmother's death. He told police he "lost it" over bacon.

A gunshot victim was dropped off at the hospital and later died, police said. Now, authorities in Minnesota have arrested one in connection to the murder.

A woman in Minnesota was stabbed to death as her kids watched a movie upstairs. Now, the killer, who was her husband, will spend years behind bars.

A Minnesota man has been charged with murder in the death of his girlfriend after the two called 911 several times during a 24-hour span of drinking and fighting.

Two people in Minnesota were taken into custody in connection to a double homicide last month that police believe was gang-related, according to a report.

A woman in Minnesota said she thought she got into an Uber, but was kidnapped and raped, according to a report. The suspect was charged this week.

A wanted man tried to flee a car crash but shot and killed a Good Samaritan who tried to stop him. Now, the killer will head to a Minnesota prison.

A dispute that started between a Minnesota man and his children’s mother ended in a fatal shooting when a second intervened and the two got into an altercation.

A man in Minnesota was shot and, with his dying breaths, helped police ID his killer. Now, the murderer will spend the rest of his life in prison.

A domestic incident turned deadly after a woman in Minnesota confronted her boyfriend about talking to other women, cops said. The victim died from blunt force trauma.

An elderly woman was found murdered in her Minnesota home in 1981. Now, decades later, police still hope to solve the small-town cold-case homicide.

A suspect has been arrested in connection to the shooting of a 9-year-old jumping on a trampoline. Investigators said they believe the shooting was gang-related.A suspect has been arrested in connection to the shooting of a 9-year-old jumping on a trampoline. Investigators said they believe the shooting was gang-related.

A teenager has been charged with murder in connection to the random shooting of a woman in Minnesota, police said. The suspect is being held in jail.

A Minnesota woman claimed her mother 'met her with claws' so she put the elderly woman in a chokehold and squeezed her 'like a python,' police said.

A Minnesota traffic stop turned into a police chase, as suspect had several warrants out for his arrest. Police say the man ended up shooting himself in the hand.

A shooting at a post-funeral gathering in Minnesota left two people in critical condition and the suspect is still on the run. Police are searching for the suspect.

A high school guidance counselor and basketball coach in Minnesota is accused of sexually assaulting a 16-year-old female student, authorities said.

A Minnesota man is accused of attacking his father with a hammer and then stabbing him to death, police said. He is being held on $1 million bail.

In 2000, a man skipped a Minnesota court hearing after allegations of having sex with a teen. He was just arrested in Mexico decades later, police said.

A Minnesota woman was found stabbed to death in her apartment. Cops say the suspect in connection to the murder was arrested about two miles from the incident.

A suspect is in custody after he allegedly abducted, tied up and assaulted a man in Minnesota, police said. He faces up to 40 years in prison.

A Minnesota man is accused of killing a victim with a punch, police said. The attack happened at an apartment and the victim died days later.

A Minnesota man is in custody after he allegedly shot a liquor store patron who attempted to stop him from stealing alcohol, police claimed.

A Minnesota man is accused of fatally shooting his father and sister after attempting to evict them from an apartment he owned next door to his own.

A Minnesota man has been charged with second-degree murder after he allegedly fired a single shot at a man during an argument. The victim died at the hospital.