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    January 21, 2015
    Juror dismissed in Mendota Heights cop killing trial
    Brian Fitch Sr.'s trial for the killing of a Mendota Heights police officer was put off Tuesday morning after another juror was excused because she was afraid she could be identified from media reports. Opening arguments, scheduled to start Tuesday morning in St. Cloud, were...
    news / regionJanuary 21, 2015 - 8:53am
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    January 14, 2015
    Cop murder suspect accused of plotting to kill 2 witnesses
    St. CLOUD, Minn. – The prison security footage, prosecutors say, shows Brian Fitch Sr. sliding a piece of paper under his cell door to a fellow inmate at Oak Park Heights. On it was a hand-drawn map to the home of a key witness in Fitch’s upcoming trial for the killing of...
    news / regionJanuary 14, 2015 - 7:57am
    July 22, 2014
    Trial of Cook County Attorney Tim Scannell opens with jury selection 10:00 p.m.
    DULUTH — Ten men and four women were selected Monday in Duluth to decide Cook County Attorney Tim Scannell’s sexual misconduct case. The panel, which includes two alternates, was chosen from a group of more than 40 potential jurors following an entire day of questioning....
    news / localJuly 22, 2014 - 11:59am
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    July 15, 2014
    Jesse Ventura trial: Defense attorney says punchout story was embarrassing and true
    By Marino Eccher / St. Paul Pioneer Press Laura deShazo didn’t have many doubts about what she saw the night of Oct. 12, 2006: Jesse Ventura got hit in a bar fight with another man. But some details of her account — particularly where the former Minnesota governor...
    news / stateJuly 15, 2014 - 11:02am
    March 7, 2014
    Ex-wrestler found guilty in sex case, tried to run after verdicts were read
    WILLMAR, Minn. -- A former professional wrestler has been found guilty of 12 charges of criminal sexual conduct, and a district judge will weigh several factors in determining the severity of the sentence. The guilty verdicts were returned Wednesday afternoon...
    news / regionMarch 7, 2014 - 8:05am
    September 24, 2013
    Duluth head shop employees say they knew customers were getting high off products
    By Tom Olsen / Forum News Service MINNEAPOLIS — A former defendant in the Last Place on Earth federal drug case took the stand Monday and told the court that he still believes he never did anything illegal. Jamie Anderson, 25, worked at the downtown Duluth head shop for three...
    news / regionSeptember 24, 2013 - 7:19am
    August 21, 2013
    Murder trial ends: Quiceno found guilty on 4 of 5 counts
    Ronald Quiceno, 38, of Detroit Lakes has been found guilty of the murder of Travis Buckanaga The jury deliberated about two hours Tuesday afternoon before returning the guilty verdict. Quiceno was found guilty of four of the five counts he was charged with. He was found guilty...
    news / regionAugust 21, 2013 - 8:37am
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    August 20, 2013
    Quiceno testifies on own behalf in murder trial
    By Pippi Mayfield / DL Online Dressed in a dark, pin-striped suit, Ronald Quiceno took the stand Monday to tell his side of events during the morning of Jan. 26. Quiceno is charged with the second-degree murder of Travis Buckanaga during a shooting incident in the early...
    news / regionAugust 20, 2013 - 8:05am
    August 13, 2013
    Quiceno says witnesses lying and 'sticking together' in mobile home shooting
    news / regionAugust 13, 2013 - 10:58am
    November 15, 2012
    Father-in-law: Norberg made plea for wife to recant
    FARGO - The prosecution dropped what the judge described as "a bombshell" in the trial of Fargo surgeon Jon Norberg on Wednesday, a day when...
    regionNovember 15, 2012 - 7:21am
    November 8, 2012
    Propofol expert says mixing drug with sex put Fargo doctor's wife at risk
    FARGO - A key witness in the trial linked to pop star Michael Jackson's death testified here Wednesday that a Fargo surgeon accused of giving his wife the powerful sedative propofol and sexually assaulting her didn't meet the minimum standards for administering the drug. "The monitoring,...
    regionNovember 8, 2012 - 7:10am
    October 30, 2012
    Murder trial involving totem pole moved to Beltrami County
    If the 17-foot log totem pole-in-progress that Carl Muggli is accused of using to slay his wife is introduced into evidence as a murder weapon, it will probably have to be transported from International Falls to Bemidji. After ruling last month that prejudicial pretrial publicity...
    regionOctober 30, 2012 - 7:40am
    May 24, 2012
    Jury finds beet truck driver 85% at fault in crash that killed young Ulen mom
    MOORHEAD - A jury found both drivers were at fault in a fatal crash that killed Afton Braseth, of Ulen, north of here on Jan.
    regionMay 24, 2012 - 7:46am
    March 6, 2012
    Trial starts for man accused in hunter's death in north-central Minnesota's Clearwater County
    Bagley - The conduct of a north-central Minnesota man with a bad temper is what caused a tree stand to fall while a hunter was sitting in it, causing the hunter to sustain injuries that ultimately led to the hunter's death, a prosecutor said as Kevin McCormick's manslaughter trial...
    regionMarch 6, 2012 - 12:15pm
    January 31, 2012
    Moorhead rape trial delayed because defendant's bipolar meds went unfilled
    MOORHEAD - A trial scheduled to begin today for a Moorhead man accused of a raping a 22-year-old woman was delayed by a week because he ran out of medication in the Clay County Jail last Friday. Jesse Lee Paskey, 28, is charged with first-degree criminal sexual conduct for allegedly...
    regionJanuary 31, 2012 - 1:05pm
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