PAVSA surveys Duluth sex trafficking victims
Nearly half of those who filled out the survey are currently homeless; 85 percent said they exchanged sexual acts for drugs, alcohol, a place to stay, a ride, food or money.Duluth News Tribune, 04/22/2013
Ex-Duluth youth basketball coach may call national expert; trial delayed
Wendell Anthony Greene, 36, will be allowed to call a national child psychology expert to testify as he stands trial for allegedly sexually assaulting two preteen girls, but the trial will be delayed until September.Duluth News Tribune, 04/19/2013
Judge says child psych expert can testify for accused Duluth coach
A former Duluth youth basketball coach will be allowed to call a national child psychology expert to testify as he stands trial for allegedly sexually assaulting two pre-teen girls, but the trial will now be delayed until September.Duluth News Tribune, 04/18/2013
Bemidji man gets 4 years for repeat DWI
A Bemidji man who received a probationary sentence after driving drunk, crashing into a vehicle and seriously injuring a Duluth police officer has been sentenced to four years in prison after being convicted of driving drunk again.Duluth News Tribune, 04/18/2013
Drunk driver who injured Duluth cop sentenced for driving drunk again
Duane Klynn Porter, 27, pleaded guilty in March to the felony offense of driving while impaired in the first degree and to driving after cancellation of his driver’s license.Duluth News Tribune, 04/17/2013
Defense wants to call expert in former Duluth coach’s sex assault case
The attorney for a former Duluth youth basketball coach accused of sexually assaulting two preteen girls wants to call a national expert to give his opinion of how the alleged victims’ interviews were conducted and what the girls said.Duluth News Tribune, 04/17/2013
Appeals court upholds guilty verdict in Duluth murder
The intentional second-degree murder conviction of a Duluth man who shot and killed a man he said insulted the mother of his 3-year-old son has been affirmed by the Minnesota Court of Appeals.Duluth News Tribune, 04/16/2013
Neighbor turns against neighbor after dog is shot on Iron Range
An Iron Range man plans to sue his former friend and neighbor after the neighbor — who said he is now getting death threats — shot and killed his family’s dog Sunday afternoon in rural Gilbert.Duluth News Tribune, 04/12/2013
Iron Range neighbors feud over shot dog
An Iron Range man plans to sue his former friend and neighbor after the neighbor — who said he is now getting death threats — shot and killed his family’s dog Sunday afternoon in rural Gilbert.Duluth News Tribune, 04/11/2013
Defense: Jouppi can’t get fair trial in Duluth
Duluth police Officer Richard Jouppi, accused of assaulting a man in a wheelchair after taking him to the Duluth Detoxification Center, can’t receive a fair trial in St. Louis County, and it’s highly likely there will be protests outside the courthouse if his trial is held here, according to a jury consultant hired by the defense.Duluth News Tribune, 04/11/2013
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