Brainerd: Man Gets Life for Murder, Kidnapping

Brainerd: Man Gets Life for Murder, Kidnapping

Crow Wing County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Brainerd man faces life in prison. The case involved a 2024 murder and a kidnapping near Brainerd. Chad Aaron Aanerud, 36, was sentenced Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026. He received life in prison for first-degree murder. The victim was 62-year-old Lyle Maske. The sentence allows possible release after 30 years.… Continue reading Brainerd: Man Gets Life for Murder, Kidnapping

Thief River Falls: Not Guilty Plea in Child Attack

Thief River Falls: Not Guilty Plea in Child Attack

Thief River Falls, Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — A rural Thief River Falls woman waived a pretrial omnibus hearing Tuesday, Feb. 17. Edwina Marie Stoutenburgh, 35, pleaded not guilty to two felony charges. Charges filed Stoutenburgh is charged with attempted second-degree murder without intent. That charge is tied to Minn. Stat. § 609.19 and the attempt… Continue reading Thief River Falls: Not Guilty Plea in Child Attack

FULL DETAILS, 16 MINUTE REPORT: Joshua Hite Formally Charged With Murder Of Isadora Wengel

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Joshua Hite of Fargo has now been formally charged with the Murder of his girlfriend, Isadora Wengel of West Fargo. Wengal went missing last month. But now police reveal a saw blade owned by Hite had Wengel’s blood and tissue on it.