Ponsford Teen Receives Sentence for BB Gun Drive-By at Detroit Lakes Park

DETROIT LAKES, MN (nomadnews.i234.me) – Benjamin Dean Petite, 20, from Ponsford, has been sentenced in Becker County District Court for his involvement in a BB and pellet gun drive-by shooting that damaged two vehicles at Detroit Lakes’ Peoples Park on July 10, 2023. At around 8:17 p.m. on that day, Detroit Lakes police responded to reports… Continue reading Ponsford Teen Receives Sentence for BB Gun Drive-By at Detroit Lakes Park

Police Investigate Shooting at Coon Rapids YMCA; Teen Injured

COON RAPIDS, MN (nomadnews.i234.me) – On Friday evening, a harrowing incident unfolded at the Emma B. Howe YMCA in Coon Rapids, just north of Minneapolis. The tranquility of the evening was shattered when gunfire erupted around 7:58 p.m. Reports flooded in, prompting a swift response from Coon Rapids law enforcement. Responding officers discovered a grim scene… Continue reading Police Investigate Shooting at Coon Rapids YMCA; Teen Injured

Teen from Grand Forks Jailed on Half-Million Dollar Bond for Suspected Homicide

Cazmere Haskins GRAND FORKS, ND (nomadnews.i234.me) – Cazmere G. Haskins, a 17-year-old from Grand Forks, faced a daunting $500,000 cash or surety bond during his initial appearance in adult criminal court on Monday, March 18. Haskins stands accused of Class AA felony murder, a charge carrying a maximum penalty of life imprisonment without parole. The… Continue reading Teen from Grand Forks Jailed on Half-Million Dollar Bond for Suspected Homicide

Cass Lake Teen Fathered Child With 13-Year-Old, Faces Charges of Criminal Sexual Conduct

CASS LAKE, MN (nomadnews.i234.me) – A shocking revelation has surfaced in Cass Lake, Minnesota, where a teenage boy has been charged with felony first-degree criminal sexual conduct for allegedly impregnating a 13-year-old girl. According to court documents, investigators learned that the now 21-year-old Shawn Patrick Adams was living with the juvenile and her mother when… Continue reading Cass Lake Teen Fathered Child With 13-Year-Old, Faces Charges of Criminal Sexual Conduct

Crookston Teen Faces Felony Charges for Damage and Assault

Ezekiel Wehrmeister CROOKSTON, MN (nomadnews.i234.me) – In a recent legal development, 19-year-old Ezekiel Wehrmeister of Crookston, Minnesota, faces serious charges following an altercation on April 1st. According to court documents, Wehrmeister is charged with felony first-degree criminal damage to property and misdemeanor assault. Allegations suggest that on the mentioned date, Wehrmeister allegedly engaged in destructive… Continue reading Crookston Teen Faces Felony Charges for Damage and Assault

Grand Forks Teen Charged with Murder Celebrates 18th Birthday, Moved to Adult Correctional Facility

Cazmere Haskins GRAND FORKS, ND (nomadnews.i234.me) – In a sobering turn of events, Cazmere Haskins, the Grand Forks teen accused of murder, celebrated his 18th birthday this week under far from ideal circumstances. Haskins, who was previously held in juvenile detention, was transferred to the Grand Forks County Correctional Facility. Just weeks ago, Haskins was… Continue reading Grand Forks Teen Charged with Murder Celebrates 18th Birthday, Moved to Adult Correctional Facility

Teen Suffers Serious Injuries in St. Cloud Gas Station Shooting

ST. CLOUD, MN (nomadnews.i234.me) – A 17-year-old boy is fighting for his life after a shooting erupted at a St. Cloud gas station in the early hours of Sunday morning. According to the St. Cloud Police Department, the incident occurred around 2:30 a.m. on the 1000 block of Ninth Avenue South. During a confrontation, gunfire… Continue reading Teen Suffers Serious Injuries in St. Cloud Gas Station Shooting

Teen Charged with Felony for Allegedly Torturing Animals

Leo A. Gotchie III BALL CLUB, MN (nomadnews.i234.me) – In a shocking incident in Deer River, Minnesota, 19-year-old Leo Anthony Gotchie III is facing severe legal consequences after being accused of animal cruelty. Disturbing Discovery: On April 11th, authorities responded to a report of suspicious activity on Ball Club Lake Drive. The caller reported incessant… Continue reading Teen Charged with Felony for Allegedly Torturing Animals

Cody James Belgarde Receives 27+ Year Sentence for Killing Teen and Setting Fire

Cody James Belgarde FARGO, ND (nomadnews.i234.me) – Cody James Belgarde, 37, from Saint Michael, Spirit Lake Nation, received a 327-month sentence for killing 17-year-old Leroy Chapin of Parshall on January 14, 2021. The incident involved second-degree murder and arson, with Belgarde shooting Chapin with a shotgun at his own house. He then set the house… Continue reading Cody James Belgarde Receives 27+ Year Sentence for Killing Teen and Setting Fire