Jail and Corrections

Jails, prisons and the people in them.

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mprnews.org > story > 09/11/2026 > board-denies-parole-for-ronald-reed-who-was-convicted-in-the-1970-murder-of-james-sackett-sr

Board again denies parole for man convicted in 1970 murder of officer James Sackett Sr.

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (675+ words) Minnesota’s Supervised Release Board has again denied parole to a man convicted in the ambush murder of St. Paul Police Officer James Sackett Sr. The board’s meeting on Friday marked the fourth time that Ronald Reed, 76, appealed for his release....

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mprnews.org > story > 09/04/2026 > justin-eichorn-former-state-senator-could-face-5year-sentence-in-child-solicitation-case

Prosecutors seek 5-year sentence for former state Sen. Justin Eichorn in child solicitation case

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (157+ words) Federal prosecutors are seeking a sentence of five years in prison for former Minnesota state Sen. Justin Eichorn, after he pleaded guilty to charges stemming from a child solicitation sting operation. The sentence prosecutors are seeking goes beyond the sentencing…...

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mprnews.org > story > 09/02/2026 > bar-zia-mass-shooting-suspects-receive-lengthy-prison-sentences

Two men sentenced for deadly mass shooting at downtown Minneapolis bar

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (35+ words) Hennepin County Judge Juan Hoyos sentenced Arlonzo Williams Jr. to nearly 73 years in prison for the October murder of 21-year-old DaMarco Fletcher Jr. Hoyos also sentenced an accomplice to nearly 60 years in prison....

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Minnesota Man Gets 10 Years After Rifle Shot Narrowly Misses Father’s Girlfriend - AOL

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (424+ words) A 24-year-old Minnesota man was sentenced to 10 years in prison this week after attempting to shoot and kill his father’s girlfriend with a rifle, prosecutors announced. Judge Michelle Anderson convicted Landon Terrance Tuomala of one count of attempted second-degree murder…...