Dan Browning

Reporter
General assignment
Browning has a master's degree in International Journalism from the University of Southern California with an emphasis on Latin American studies, a master's in Journalism from the University of Oregon with an emphasis on legal affairs, and a bachelor's in Religious Studies from California State University-Chico, with an emphasis on Buddhism. His outside interests include jujutsu and Aikido, ballroom dancing and photography.

Latest from Dan Browning

East Metro

Inmate gets life sentence for 2018 murder of corrections officer

Edward Muhammad Johnson was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole.
October 10, 2020
Dawn Willard a correction guard at Stillwater held a photograph of officer Joseph Gomm who was killed in 2018 at the Minnesota Law Enforcement Memorial Wednesday May 15, 2019 in St.Paul, MN. Willard worked 16 years with Gomm at Stillwater Prison .] Law Enforcement Memorial Day across the country, and the Minnesota Law Enforcement Memorial Association hosted a candlelight service at the Minnesota Law Enforcement Memorial. Jerry Holt • Jerry.holt@startribune.com
Minneapolis

Lawyer for former officer charged as accomplice in killing of George Floyd says he 'did nothing wrong'

New filing cites Floyd's criminal history, says law, facts are being misstated.
August 19, 2020
Former police officer Thomas Lane walks through security as he arrived for a hearing at the Hennepin County Government Center in Minneapolis on July 21, 2020.
Minneapolis

Motion seeks Mike Freeman's removal from case of officer charged in George Floyd killing

His lawyer said the Hennepin County prosecutor has demonstrated bias against his client in the Floyd case.
August 7, 2020
Former Minneapolis police officer J. Alexander Kueng, left, arrived with his attorney Thomas Plunkett for a hearing at the Hennepin County Government Center in Minneapolis on July 21, 2020.
South Metro

Northern Metal Recycling fire in Becker an accident, report says

Report says it started deep within the scrap heap.
March 12, 2020
Firefighters on the scene of a fire that had been burning for more than 24 hours at the Northern Metals Recycling plant in Becker, Minn.
Local

Court approves $34 million clergy abuse settlement with New Ulm Diocese

The New Ulm diocese also agreed to adopt protocols to protect children from abuse.
March 11, 2020
Attorney Jeff Anderson spoke during a press conference with abuse survivors in St. Paul in March 2016.
Local

3M can't confirm Pence comments about making more masks

At a news conference Saturday, the vice president said the government has contracted with the Minnesota company
March 1, 2020
Vice President Mike Pence speaks during a news conference with President Donald Trump on coronavirus in the press briefing room at the White House, Saturday, Feb. 29, 2020, in Washington.
South Metro

Northern Metal Recycling fire in Becker an accident, report says

Report says it started deep within the scrap heap.
March 12, 2020
Firefighters on the scene of a fire that had been burning for more than 24 hours at the Northern Metals Recycling plant in Becker, Minn.
Local

Court approves $34 million clergy abuse settlement with New Ulm Diocese

The New Ulm diocese also agreed to adopt protocols to protect children from abuse.
March 11, 2020
Attorney Jeff Anderson spoke during a press conference with abuse survivors in St. Paul in March 2016.
Local

3M can't confirm Pence comments about making more masks

At a news conference Saturday, the vice president said the government has contracted with the Minnesota company
March 1, 2020
Vice President Mike Pence speaks during a news conference with President Donald Trump on coronavirus in the press briefing room at the White House, Saturday, Feb. 29, 2020, in Washington.
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