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Apple Valley Man Sentenced to Prison for Shooting Incident Near Dakota County Fair; Also Convicted in Separate Assault Case
An Apple Valley man has been sentenced to prison after pleading guilty to a felony assault involving a firearm near the Dakota County Fair in Farmington, according to court records.
Minneapolis Man Sentenced to 17 Months for Burnsville Theft and Fleeing Police After Kohl’s Incident
A Minneapolis man has been sentenced to 17 months in state prison after pleading guilty to felony theft in connection with a February shoplifting incident at the Burnsville Kohl’s that escalated into a high-speed attempt to evade police.
Prosecutors Detail Years of Robberies, Burglaries, Fraud, and Abuse by Corey Cornell Hayes
Over the past several years, Corey Hayes has been tied to a series of armed robberies, burglaries, fraud schemes, and now domestic violence and stalking allegations that paint a portrait of escalating criminal conduct stretching nearly a decade.
Little Canada Man Sentenced to 20 Years for 2023 Murder of Woman at Eagan Hotel
Philip Jedidiah Wong, 27, of Little Canada, Minnesota, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for the October 2023 murder of 53-year-old Jianqin Zhang, a woman from China, at an Eagan hotel.
Minneapolis Man Charged Again in Eagan Outlet Mall Theft - Prosecutors Cite Repeat Offender Status
A Minneapolis man already facing serious organized retail theft charges in Dakota County is now accused of committing another felony-level burglary after allegedly shoplifting from the Twin Cities Premium Outlets in Eagan, a store he had been legally barred from entering due to a prior trespass notice.
Man Arrested in Connection With a Series of Apple Valley Home Burglaries
A Minneapolis man with a lengthy criminal history has been arrested and charged in connection with a series of early morning residential burglaries that occurred on June 21, 2025, in Apple Valley.
Serial Jewelry Thief Sentenced to Prison Following Multi-State Crime Spree Targeting Kohl’s Stores
A Rosemount man with a prolific history of high-value jewelry thefts across multiple states has been sentenced to nearly two years in prison following a string of calculated retail thefts targeting Kohl’s department stores.
Two Suspects Arrested in Connection with Lakeville Burglary and Auto Theft
Authorities have arrested two individuals in connection with a November 2024 burglary in Lakeville, Minnesota, that resulted in vehicle theft and fraudulent use of stolen credit cards.
Man Sentenced to 18 Years in Prison for Criminal Sexual Conduct in Dakota County
A Dakota County man was sentenced to 18 years in prison following a guilty plea in two separate sexual assault cases.
Casimir Semlak Pleads Guilty and Sentenced to 17 Years for the Fatal Shooting of Anthony Skelley
Casimir Semlak, 20, has pleaded guilty to one count of second-degree murder (drive-by shooting) in connection with the May 2022 fatal shooting of 17-year-old Anthony Skelley.
UPDATED: Wanted Fugitive in Connection With Burnsville Police Incident Arrested in Goodhue County
A wanted fugitive in connection with a Burnsville Police incident on January 10th has been arrested in Goodhue County, Minnesota.
Repeat Offender Charged with Organized Retail Theft in Dakota County
A Minneapolis man and repeat offender has been charged with organized retail theft in Dakota County following a string of thefts across Minnesota between February and March 2024.
Cambridge Man Sentenced to 12.75 Years for South St. Paul Murder
Cambridge, Minnesota man has been sentenced to 12.75 years for South St. Paul, Minnesota murder.
Man Gets Three Felony Murder Charges Following the Fatal Shooting of Anthony Skelley in May 2022
St Paul man receives three felony 2nd-degree murder charges following the fatal shooting of Anthony Skelley back in May 2022.
Murder of Kyla & Messiah O'Neal: 47 yr Sentence for Donte McCray
Donte McCray was sentenced to 47 years for the murder of Kyla & Messiah O'Neal following a shooting at the Amazon warehouse in Lakeville, Minnesota, back on January 8, 2023.
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