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The attorney for Derek Chauvin filed a motion Tuesday seeking a new trial for the former Minneapolis police officer, who was convicted of murder last month in the death of George Floyd. The motion cites 10 reasons Chauvin should be granted a new trial, including judicial abuse of discretion over granting a change of venue and sequestering the jury before deliberations. It says “publicity during the proceedings threaten[ed] the fairness of the trial.” And it says prosecutors “committed pervasive, prejudicial” misconduct. Tuesday’s motion also requests a hearing to â€...

Derek Chauvin cites 10 reasons in bid for new trial Though it’s not referenced directly in the motion, one possible avenue for alleging juror misconduct could be reports that have surfaced recently about a juror who attended a rally in Washington, D.C., last summer. Written By: Brandt Williams and Jon Collins / MPR News | 9:47 pm, May 4, 2021 × Brandon Mitchell, a juror in the Derek Chauvin trial for the death of George Floyd, speaks out about his experience. (Richard Tsong-Taatarii/Star Tribune/TNS) MINNEAPOLIS — The attorney for Derek Chauvin filed a motion Tuesda...

New Grand Forks water treatment plant is higher tech, but hopes to stay under the radar Grand Forks' new $150 million water treatment plant generally uses a more modern filtration system than the city's old plant. The new system is more expensive to run, but it's designed to catch "emerging contaminants" such as the "forever chemicals" that have caused problems in other cities. The plant itself is ready to expand as the city grows and expands. 7:30 am, Apr. 10, 2021 × Grand Forks Water Treatment Plant Superintendent Fred Goetz monitors conductivity in the reverse osmosi...

A son’s crimes spurred the financial problems that led family to lose N. Portland house now at center of activist occupation Updated Dec 10, 2020; Facebook Share The financial troubles of the family at the center of the North Portland “red house” occupation date back nearly 20 years to a criminal case involving the former owners’ son. William Kinney III pleaded guilty in 2002 to felony hit-and-run, third-degree assault and the juvenile equivalent of criminally negligent homicide for causing the death of an 83-year-old man, Frederick Goetz, and seriously injuring Goetz’s wife, Ann. ...

The death of Fred Goetz still reverberates Updated Dec 12, 2020; Posted Dec 09, 2020 Protesters built barricades outside of a house on North Mississippi Ave. in Portland on December 8, 2020Brooke Herbert/The Oregonian Facebook Share *** He disappeared on Tuesdays. He never said where. He didn’t leave a trail of bread crumbs. He didn’t feel the need to explain where he was going or why. Week after week, Fred Goetz crept under the bridges. He marched down the alleys and the dim hallways. Sometimes he went alone, sometimes with a street minister named Gary Smith. “They went into what Fat...