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Officer Cody Holte GRAND FORKS, N.D. – The attorney for a man charged with killing his mother and a police officer during a shootout with law enforcement who were serving eviction papers said Tuesday that although his client pulled the trigger to cause both deaths, he should not be found guilty of murder. Defense attorney Steven Mottinger told a jury during his closing arguments that Salamah Pendleton was experiencing “extreme emotional disturbance” because officers came to evict him and ...

Check back daily for updates on the trial of Salamah Pendleton 6:55 pm, Jul. 8, 2021 × Find info on the trial for Salamah Pendleton, who faces two murder charges for his role in the deaths of his mother and a Grand Forks police officer. The trial for Salamah Pendleton, who faces two murder charges for his role in the deaths of his mother and a Grand Forks police officer, begins this week. The trial will begin on Tuesday, June 29, and is expected to run until July 16. The prosecution...

KVRR Local News July 7, 2021 GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) – Testimony continues in day six of the Salamah Pendleton trial. The jury heard from two North Dakota BCI agents who investigated the scene of last year’s shooting that left Grand Forks officer Cody Holte and Pendleton’s mother dead. Photos shown during Wednesday’s testimonies show how Pendleton’s apartment was marked by investigators who returned to the scene following the incident. Multiple empty ammunition boxes and an empty mag...

KVRR Local News Police officers testify in Salamah Pendleton trial "It smelled like a gun range. There were bullet holes everywhere. Like I said, the sound of running water from the water heater being shot up." July 2, 2021 Salamah Pendleton will be back in court Tuesday. “It smelled like a gun range. There were bullet holes everywhere. Like I said, the sound of running water from the water heater being shot up,” Grand Forks Police Officer Jason Kaiser said. The prosecution ended the second...

By Pat Sweeney Jun 29, 2021 | 3:18 PM Jury selection is under way in the trial of Salamah Pendleton, accused of murder in the 2020 shooting death of Grand Forks police officer Cody Holte. Attorneys questioned dozens of potential jurors this (Tue) morning and afternoon, dismissing some who said they would have difficulty being impartial. Defense attorney Steven Mottinger asked many potential jurors about their opinions on firearms. Pendleton is facing two counts of murder…three counts ...

KVRR Local News June 29, 2021 GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) – Jury selection is underway in the trial of the man accused of killing Grand Forks Police officer Cody Holte last year. Forty-two-year-old Salamah Pendleton is accused of shooting and killing Holte at an apartment in Grand Forks last May while authorities were serving an eviction notice. Pendleton is also accused of shooting and killing his 61-year-old mother, Lola Moore, in the same incident. After reviewing a state hospital evaluation,...

In the days between May 25 to June 9, 2020, Grand Forks witnessed three people murdered, huge layoffs at a large local employer, protests, a mayor’s election, a new UND president and vicious storms — all amid the backdrop of the growing COVID-19 pandemic.

(Grand Forks, ND)  --  The Grand Forks community is set to honor the anniversary of Officer Cody Holtes death.  Holte died a year ago today while helping deputies serve an eviction notice in the 26-hundred-block of South 17th Street.  Salamah Pendleton is facing eight charges, including two counts of murder for the deaths of Officer Holte and for his mother.  Pendeltons trial is set to start June 29th. Grand Forks Mayor Brandon Bochenski has signed a proclamation ordering flags to be flown...

By Doug Barrett May 27, 2021 | 11:07 AM A memorial service this morning (Thursday) outside the Grand Forks Police Department to honor Officer Cody Holte who died in the line of duty one year ago today. Holte was killed in an exchange of gunfire in a south side apartment building. Grand Forks Police Chief Mark Nelson says that day is burned into the minds of law enforcement and the community.  “we witnessed the best and worst of what mankind has to offer one year ago.”  According t...