Two women released from prison last week may be the first inmates in Minnesota to see their sentences reduced under the new legislation that redefines the crime of aiding and abetting felony murder. Megan Cater and Briana Martinson were charged and eventually pleaded guilty to aiding and abetting in the murder of Corey Elder in […]
Twin Sisters Causing Confusion Over Criminal Charges
Officers in Fillmore County believe they finally have the situation sorted out after they say a woman switched places with her twin sister after striking an Amish buggy in September, killing two children and injuring two others. Although neither of the twin sisters have been officially taken into custody, criminal charges were filed in Fillmore […]
When Does Intent Matter In Criminal Cases?
Intent is oftentimes a key aspect of a criminal charge. Some charges require specific intent in order for the crime to be committed, while others do not require any intent at all. These are known as strict liability cases, and they only require the prosecution to prove that you in fact committed the act in […]
Intimate Partner Violence Hits 30-Year High In Minnesota
39 people died at the hands of intimate partner violence in Minnesota in 2023, which represents the most in more than three decades of tracking these types of cases, according to a report from Violence Free Minnesota. The report didn’t state any specific reason for the increase, but they did note that they came from […]
Picking Up The Pieces After An Arrest
Your life can feel like a mess after an arrest. It’s very possible that you family life, your work life and your social relationships could all be affected by your arrest, and that can leave you feeling anxious or worried. And while it won’t always be easy, we know that if you take some specific […]
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