Raymond Jones sentenced to only 128 months despite HCAO argument:
Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty
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This morning, Taylor Schulz was found not guilty by reason of mental illness in the December 2023 murder of Robert Skafte. Today’s ruling settles Mr. Schulz’s future and protects the community. Mr. Schulz has been civilly committed – indefinitely – to a secure facility.
This morning, Taylor Schulz was found not guilty by reason of mental illness in the December 2023 murder of Robert Skafte. Today’s ruling settles Mr. Schulz’s future and protects the community. Mr. Schulz has been civilly committed – indefinitely – to a secure facility.
The mass shooting at Shoreline Plaza last week was a horrific tragedy. There have been questions regarding a case that was submitted to our office by the Minneapolis Police Department on August 20th regarding the same person who committed this shooting. Here are the facts:
The mass shooting at Shoreline Plaza last week was a horrific tragedy. There have been questions regarding a case that was submitted to our office by the Minneapolis Police Department on August 20th regarding the same person who committed this shooting. Here are the facts:
In honor of Labor Day, our newest podcast episode features our Worker Protection Unit! Tune in to learn more about our office's efforts to protect workers and deliver accountability when employers engage in exploitative practices that violate the law: open.spotify.com/episode/4Z8Q...
In honor of Labor Day, our newest podcast episode features our Worker Protection Unit! Tune in to learn more about our office's efforts to protect workers and deliver accountability when employers engage in exploitative practices that violate the law: open.spotify.com/episode/4Z8Q...
Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty statement on Christian Castro:
HCAO shares details on previous incident, response related to Carlton Johnson:
Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty statement on Minneapolis shooting:
A new episode of our podcast is live! This episode takes a look how our Be at School program improves equity, wellness, and opportunity for all Hennepin County students through improved school attendance and engagement. Tune in: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/w...
"Governor Abbott claims to be 'tough on crime.' How is he 'tough on crime' by manipulating an extradition process that is not supposed to be discretionary to protect a man who shot into a house with children inside?"
Zyere Porter sentenced to 360 months for role in Boom Island shooting:
"Governor Abbott claims to be 'tough on crime.' How is he 'tough on crime' by manipulating an extradition process that is not supposed to be discretionary to protect a man who shot into a house with children inside?"
Hennepin County Attorney calls on Texas Governor Greg Abbott to turn over violent fugitive:
Hennepin County Attorney’s Office declines felony charges related to City Hall incident due to prior communication between MPD and Lang security detail:
Christian Castro is accused of shooting Julio Sosa-Celis in the leg on January 14th. The only thing stopping Mr. Castro from facing the appropriate charges is a signature from Texas Governor Greg Abbott. I encourage Governor Abbott to sign the paperwork today.
Today, @ag.state.mn.us and Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty announced a lawsuit against Texas Governor Greg Abbott for his failure to comply with our extradition request for Christian Castro in the January shooting of Julio Sosa-Celis.
On August 13th, Hennepin County prosecutors filed charges under seal against four individuals for operating a sprawling sex trafficking scheme in Hennepin County. If you or someone you know is a victim of sex trafficking, resources are available at sexualviolencecenter.org
Richfield man pleads guilty to first-degree murder, will be sentenced to life in prison with possibility of parole after 30 years
On August 13th, Hennepin County prosecutors filed charges under seal against four individuals for operating a sprawling sex trafficking scheme in Hennepin County. If you or someone you know is a victim of sex trafficking, resources are available at sexualviolencecenter.org
Christian Castro is accused of shooting Julio Sosa-Celis in the leg on January 14th. The only thing stopping Mr. Castro from facing the appropriate charges is a signature from Texas Governor Greg Abbott. I encourage Governor Abbott to sign the paperwork today.
Today, @ag.state.mn.us and Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty announced a lawsuit against Texas Governor Greg Abbott for his failure to comply with our extradition request for Christian Castro in the January shooting of Julio Sosa-Celis.
Thank you to Lower Northeast Neighborhood Association for the invitation to update the community about our progress in the Transparency and Accountability Project, answer questions, and enjoy delicious baklava!
Hennepin County Attorney’s Office charges four individuals in BCA-led investigation into sex trafficking operation. If you or someone you know is a victim of sex trafficking, resources are available at sexualviolencecenter.org.
Our Investigation and Intelligence Division has been integral in creating streamlined channels of communication across divisions to make us a more efficient and effective office. Tune in to our latest podcast episode to learn more: open.spotify.com/episode/36rp...
"The more data we can get, the better" Tune in to our newest podcast episode to learn about how our Investigation and Intelligence division has improved the quality of our work through robust data-sharing and partnerships across agencies. open.spotify.com/episode/36rp...
"The more data we can get, the better" Tune in to our newest podcast episode to learn about how our Investigation and Intelligence division has improved the quality of our work through robust data-sharing and partnerships across agencies. open.spotify.com/episode/36rp...
"We have wonderful partnerships with ATF, the BCA, the Sheriff's office, MPD, really trying to look at avenues to pull in objective information." These partnerships help our prosecutors get additional ballistics data, including matching casings from shootings, and much more.
"The more data we can get, the better" Tune in to our newest podcast episode to learn about how our Investigation and Intelligence division has improved the quality of our work through robust data-sharing and partnerships across agencies. open.spotify.com/episode/36rp...
Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty releases statement on Hopkins incident:
Our office is fully prepared to protect and defend your right to vote. Any reports of threats, harassment, or intimidation directed at voters or election workers will be reviewed and, if appropriate, prosecuted.