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Judge upholds Duluth officer's shooting charges Tyler Leibfried will face a jury at a yet-undetermined date to decide if he was justified in shooting a man through an apartment door in response to what he believed to be gunshots. 6:56 pm, Mar. 15, 2021 × Tyler Leibfried There is sufficient cause for a Duluth police officer to stand trial on felony firearm charges stemming from the shooting of an unarmed man through the door of a downtown apartment, a judge ruled Monday. Sixth Judicial District Judge Sally Tarnowski denied Tyler Foster Leibfried's motion to dismiss count...

Judge upholds charges against Duluth police officer who shot unarmed man Officer claims he heard shots before opening fire.  March 15, 2021 — 7:38pm Text size Copy shortlink: DULUTH – A St. Louis County district judge denied a motion Monday asking the court to dismiss felony charges against a police officer who shot an unarmed man through an apartment door last fall. Paul Engh, an attorney representing Duluth police officer Tyler Leibfried, had argued that the shooting was justified because Leibfried heard what sounded like gun...

DULUTH, Minn. (AP) — A St. Louis County district judge has upheld charges against a...

HIBBING — The Hibbing City Council on Wednesday unanimously approved purchasing 25 body cameras for officers to equip its police department. Police Chief Steve Estey told the Mesabi Tribune that those numbers ensure all uniformed police officers and investigators will have a camera. The chief placed the $68,000 order including installation from the Aurora-based Roger’s Online Corporation on Thursday. By buying the body cameras, Hibbing’s police department — the largest on the Iron Range — becomes the latest agency to adopt the technology. Virginia Police Chief Nicole ...

Minnesota Officer Deadly Force Working Group Gives One-Year Progress Report They group was key in the bi-partisan passing of the Minnesota Police Accountability Act of 2020. February 26, 2021 MINNESOTA- A working group looking at ways to reduce deadly force encounters between police and citizens in Minnesota says many of their recommendations are being implemented — but there is still work to be done. The group was organized last year by Attorney General Keith Ellison and Public Safety Commissioner John Harrington, before the killing of George Floyd under the knee of Minneapolis Police over...