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MINNEAPOLIS (KMSP) - Protesters of the fatal police shooting of Justine Damond, disrupted Mayor Betsy Hodges' press conference at City Hall in Minneapolis. Hodges had scheduled a press conference about the resignation of Police Chief Janee Harteau. Protesters of the shooting had gathered at Loring Park and marched in the downtown, disrupting Green and Blue light rail lines along the way

Women's rights advocates have questions following the release of transcripts of the calls 40-year-old Justine Damond made to 911 before she was fatally shot by a Minneapolis police officer Saturday night. Was the nine minutes and 41 seconds it took officers to arrive on the scene too long? And why did Damond need to call 911 twice to report a possible sexual assault behind her home? Damond called for the first time at 11:27 p.m. Saturday. She told the dispatcher she could hear someone behind her house. "I'm not sure if she's having sex or being raped," she said. It's...

A former ranger at Elephant Butte State Park will spend a year on electronic monitoring for fatally shooting a man who refused to pay his permit fee. District Attorney Scot Key says that Clyde Woods was sentenced Wednesday in state district court in Truth or Consequences to six years for voluntary manslaughter and given a seventh year for because of a firearm enhancement. Key says, though, that all but one year was suspended. Woods will spend the remaining year under house arrest with an ankle bracelet and GPS locator. Woods was charged with shooting Bruce Teschner on the evening of...

Suspected killer and former police officer John Addis has been discovered dead of an apparent suicide in Guatemala. Tragically, it appears Addis continued his murderous ways even with a new life: Police also discovered the bodies of his new wife and two small children.