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Red Lake Woman Arrested in Todd County found Guilty of Murder and Arson in Death of her Children
A Red Lake woman has been found guilty of five counts of first-degree murder and one count of arson following a two-and-a-half-week-long trial, announced U.S. Attorney Daniel N. Rosen. On March 15, 2024, Jennifer Marie Stately, 37, attacked and killed two of her young children. The evidence at trial showed that Stately, when alone with the children at their home on Red Lake Nation, assaulted the boys causing numerous injuries and attacked them with a knife. She fatally stab
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Sheriff Allen Urges Continued Incarceration Prior to James Scott's Parole Hearing
As James Scott’s parole hearing approaches on March 10, concerns have been raised by Todd County Sheriff Mike Allen regarding the implications of his potential release. Scott was convicted of first-degree murder for the killing of Dale Yungk in 1990, a case that continues to resonate within the community. Sheriff Allen has emphasized the importance of serving the entirety of Scott’s sentence, reflecting the views of local law enforcement and the community on the need for pu
Feb 172 min read


Case dismissed in murder-for-hire scheme
The case against Robert Thomas, Sr. of Grey Eagle in a murder-for-hire scheme was dismissed in lieu of a plea deal. In late March 2023,...
Dec 5, 20231 min read


Man arrested in murder-for-hire scheme
The Todd County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man after he admitted to engaging in a murder-for-hire scheme. Robert Thomas, 38, of Sauk...
Apr 18, 20231 min read


Sarah Hartsfield charged with murder of fifth husband in Texas
Sarah Hartsfield asked her husband in Eagle Bend to kill another ex-husband’s new wife According to a report by Bryce Newberry, KPRC2-TV...
Mar 14, 20231 min read


Murder Mystery dinner fundraiser
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Jan 24, 20231 min read


Report focuses on suicides, accidents and use-of-force deaths occurring during service calls and l
A new report from the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) found that during 2016-2021 there were 177 fatalities that occurred during law...
Jan 3, 20231 min read


Murder still under active investigation a year later
by Karin L. Nauber karin@inhnews.com It has been a little over a year since the Todd County Sheriff’s Office received a call on September...
Sep 20, 20221 min read


Wadena couple identified in murder-suicide
On April 29, the Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of two adults who were found deceased at a residence in rural...
May 10, 20221 min read


Rural Wadena residents found deceased in their home
On April 29, at approximately 8:40 p.m., the Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of two adults who were found...
May 3, 20221 min read
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