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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 of attempted murder… and single counts of criminal mischief…terrorizing…reckless endangerment�...

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, Northeast Central District Judge Don Hager determined that Pendleton is capable of proceeding with ...

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 Holte's 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.  Pendelton's trial is set to start June 29th. Grand Forks Mayor Brandon Bochenski has signed a proclamation ordering flags to be flown at half-staff on City property on Thursday, May 27, 2021 to remember the one-year anniversary of ...

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 to Nelson the officers laid it all on the line to assist one another during a violent encounter.