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• Mpls. police reopen '96 cold case after tip
  The Minneapolis police have reopened the 1996 homicide case of a 31-year-old woman found stabbed to death in the trunk of her car.May 18, 2013
• Mpls police ID officer involved in collision that killed motorcyclist
  A week after a police-involved shooting and squad car accident left two men dead, Minneapolis police identify the officer involved in the collision with motorcyclist. And police will interview the two officers involved in the shooting next week, Minneapolis police said.May 17, 2013
• MN House OKs limits on auto license tracking
  The Minnesota House has voted to place strict limits on a technology police departments use to track the location of vehicles.May 17, 2013
• 2 Minnesota women sentenced in Somali terror case
  The two women convicted of using a charity fundraising network to funnel money to a terrorist group in Somalia were sentenced to prison, in a long-running investigation of al-Shabab recruitment and financing in the United States.May 17, 2013
• Ex-pastor sentenced to 5 years in prison
  Gustavo Resendiz Talabera pleaded guilty to third-degree criminal sexual conduct. Two counts of depriving parental rights were dismissed.May 17, 2013
• ND man sentenced for hiring illegal workers
  Twenty-nine-year-old Garrett Setterholm pleaded guilty in January to harboring six or more workers who were not in the United States legally.May 17, 2013
• Friends of killed motorcyclist hold fundraiser
  Friends of a motorcyclist killed in a collision with a Minneapolis police vehicle last week held a fundraiser Thursday evening to send his body back to Mexico.May 16, 2013
• Body found on St. Croix River shore ID'd
  Authorities have identified the body of a man found on the St. Croix River shore in Minnesota.May 16, 2013
• Buford Rogers' detention hearing postponed
  A detention hearing has been postponed again for a man accused in what the FBI has called a thwarted terror plot in western Minnesota.May 16, 2013
• 2nd Minnesota woman sentenced in Somali terror case
  Two Minnesota women convicted of conspiring to send money to the terrorist group al-Shabab in Somalia have been sentenced in federal court.May 16, 2013
• Fort Campbell sexual assault response manager arrested for stalking
  Army officials say the manager of the sexual assault response program at Fort Campbell has been arrested in a domestic dispute and relieved of his post.May 16, 2013
• Minn. woman gets 20 years for aiding al-Shabab
  A Minnesota woman was sentenced Thursday to 20 years in prison for sending money to an al-Qaida-linked group in her native Somalia, despite her insistence that she was only trying to help the poor in the war-torn East African country.May 16, 2013
• Man who lied in Somali terrorism case gets 2 years
  A man who admitted he lied before a grand jury investigating why young Somali men were leaving Minnesota to join a terrorist group in their homeland was sentenced Thursday to two years in prison.May 16, 2013
• Lack of information frustrates relatives of 2 men killed
  The investigation continues into the deaths of two men and wounding of two Minneapolis police officers. Minneapolis Police Chief Janee Harteau released new information, but grieving relatives of the dead men say they want to know more about what happened.May 16, 2013
• Crime lab accreditation bill appears dead for this legislative session
  A conference committee at the state Legislature rejected a bill this week that would require accreditation for crime labs.May 15, 2013

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