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Nicole Norfleet

Reporter | Minneapolis

Phone: 612-673-4495

Email: nicole.norfleet@startribune.com

Nicole Norfleet is a Minneapolis general assignment reporter and a member of the Star Tribune’s Whistleblower team. Prior to covering Minneapolis, she worked at the paper’s south bureau and wrote about parts of Dakota County.
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Mpls. man charged after numerous garage burglaries

Authorities on Friday charged a man for receiving items stolen during a rash of garage burglaries in his northeast Minneapolis neighborhood.

Updated: January 11, 2013, - 08:46 PM

Newly released video shows St. Paul cops ambushed by shooter

St. Paul police released surveillance video this week of a shootout that sent an officer to the hospital and left one St. Paul man dead last fall.

Updated: January 09, 2013, - 07:27 PM

Victims' loved ones gather to remember and grieve

Twin Cities residents who have shared the incomprehensible pain of losing loved ones to violence came together at a north Minneapolis church for a community service that was one part mass memorial and another part therapy session.

Updated: December 29, 2012, - 10:47 PM

Violent crime on the rise in Minneapolis this year

The new police chief, Janeé Harteau, says she'll combat the problem by focusing on areas - and people - where crimes are likely to occur.

Updated: December 26, 2012, - 08:41 PM

Native Mob member pleads guilty to fatal shooting

The plea deal in the Minneapolis shooting provided a boost to a high-profile, complex case against the violent, organized gang.

Updated: December 21, 2012, - 09:54 PM

Carjacking suspect shot by Crystal officer charged

A carjacking suspect shot last week by an off-duty Crystal police officer was charged with aggravated robbery Monday.

Updated: December 18, 2012, - 07:14 PM

Former Mpls. police officer convicted of theft and forgery

Former Minneapolis Police Lt. Marie Przynski has been convicted of theft and forgery three years after she was put on leave for stealing money from a police organization.

Updated: December 18, 2012, - 05:44 PM

Minneapolis man charged in sexual assault

A 43-year-old man was charged Friday with sexually assaulting a woman after he allegedly followed her after she got off a Minneapolis bus last weekend.

Updated: December 14, 2012, - 10:42 PM

Small crowd rallies in Minneapolis to decry gun violence

As people around the country mourned Friday's shooting massacre at a Connecticut elementary school, a Minnesota nonprofit rallied the local community and called for action to prevent gun violence.

Updated: December 14, 2012, - 10:40 PM