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11-Year-Old Machete-Swinging Baseball Star Takes on Suspected Burglar

11-Year-Old Machete-Swinging Baseball Star Takes on Suspected Burglar

11-Year-Old Machete-Swinging Baseball Star Takes on Suspected Burglar

11-year-old Braydon Smith says he was told to stay in a closet, but instead he came out swinging a machete. He injured one of the three suspects who all ran away.

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Baby cut from womb of slain Chicago woman dies

Yovanny Jadiel Lopez died while on life support, a family spokesperson said, nearly two months after his mother's death.

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2 charged in connection with string of burglaries

Two 18-year-olds have been charged in connection with break-ins in Otsego, as police agencies across the metro attempt to track down a burglary ring.

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Wis. father found guilty of murdering son

Kayle Alan Fleischauer was originally charged with first degree intentional homicide, and possession of a firearm by a felon.

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David Ortiz shooting suspect likely wanted in Pennsylvania, prosecutor says

Luis Rivas-Clase is charged in a 2018 attempted homicide.

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Coordinator of Ortiz shooting offered about $8K

The Dominican Republic's chief prosecutor says five people, including the alleged gunman, have been detained in the shooting.

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Police recover stolen vehicle, search for suspect after Maple Grove home invasion

Police say a suspect broke into a woman's home, forced her to give up her purse and keys, and took off with her vehicle.

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This fake license plate got an officer's attention and the driver arrested

And it's not even close to the worst thing the driver is accused of doing.

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Suspects sought in armed Columbia Heights home invasion

The victims say they were held at gunpoint while the suspects demanded money, and at one point the 87-year-old homeowner was struck in the head with a pistol.

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1,700 arrested in child porn, sex trafficking crackdown

The nationwide crackdown included suspects who produced or possessed child pornography and who tried to entice children online for sex

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Wis. father accused of murdering son testifies

The defense claims the teenage son of Kayle Fleischauer accidentally shot himself at his father's New Richmond home.

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Father charged with kidnapping after Cottage Grove Amber Alert

The mother told police "she was afraid Lo would kill her children" after he attacked her and drove off with their 1- and 3-year-old, the complaint states.

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Father captured, young girls safe following Amber Alert

Jeffrey Lo was captured and his 1- and 3-year-old daughters are reunited with their mother after an Amber Alert was issued in Cottage Grove Friday morning.

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Police warn of 'sophisticated' burglaries across west metro

A "very sophisticated ring of burglary suspects" is hitting locations across the west metro, according to police.

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Police describe chase, arrest of father and recovery of children after Amber Alert

Cottage Grove Police Chief Pete Koerner describes the chase and arrest of a father and the recovery of his two children after an Amber Alert was issued Friday morning. https://kare11.tv/2Mx93dn

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Don Damond reads letter to Justine at Noor sentencing

Don Damond read an emotional letter to his fiancee, Justine Ruszczyk Damond, at the sentencing of Mohamed Noor, the officer who fatally shot her.

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