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• Jan. 30: Former U hockey player arrested in drug case
  Nate Hagemo, whose once-bright career ended after a 2004 shoulder injury, was in jail for three days.
  May 9, 2008
• Taking a team approach to safety in Minneapolis
  Police, the city, businesses and community members work together at new levels to dispel the perception of danger downtown.
  May 5, 2008
• No warnings before suicide at Hennepin County jail
  A woman showed no clear signs of mental distress before hanging herself, the State Patrol said. Her family said she had depression.
  May 3, 2008
• Minneapolis officer named as third suspended cop -- but he's not
  The rumor riled black community leaders who complained that a federal misconduct investigation was unfairly targeting black officers.
  Apr 24, 2008
• Two Minneapolis officers relieved of duty
  Lt. Lee Edwards and 29-year officer Mike Roberts are part of a wide-ranging FBI investigation, sources said.
  Apr 20, 2008
• Judge in dog-bite-death case had issues with his own pets
  A neighbor of Hennepin County District Judge Kevin Burke has repeatedly complained about his dogs' violent tendencies. Some reports were unfounded.
  Apr 18, 2008
• Minneapolis girl's accused killer freed before trial
  New testimony from a potential witness alleges that someone else fired the shot that struck Charez Jones.
  Apr 17, 2008
• Hennepin County victim and witness advocate acquitted of bribery
  Kesha Green, accused of selling witness information, was found guilty of a lesser count.
  Apr 11, 2008
• Plan to limit security tools prompts outcry from MInneapolis police group
  Officers have been told that the use of Tasers and chemical sprays will be restricted, but disallowing them could lead to more trouble, the Minneapolis Police Federation said.
  Apr 4, 2008
• A case of murder? Or self-defense?
  Tyeric Lessley, charged with killing another man after a crash at Washington and Chicago Avenues, feared for his life, relatives say.
  Mar 29, 2008

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