GRAND FORKS TRIAL TURMOIL: Defense Seeks Venue Change Amidst ‘Justice for Katarina’ Campaign

Travis Bell

Grand Forks, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) — The defense attorney for Travis Bell, accused in a fatal crash near the Grand Forks airport, has filed a motion to move the trial out of Grand Forks. Attorney Mark Friese argues that the extensive public campaign led by the victim’s family, including social media outreach and public demonstrations,… Continue reading GRAND FORKS TRIAL TURMOIL: Defense Seeks Venue Change Amidst ‘Justice for Katarina’ Campaign

Protest Erupts Following Court Ruling in Fatal Grand Forks County Crash

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A protest at the Grand Forks County Courthouse on this Thursday noon hour. Nicole Louthain is protesting a court decision that won’t allow a blood alcohol test to be shown to a jury at an upcoming trial against Travis Bell of Fordville, North Dakota.

UPDATE: Evidence in Deadly Grand Forks Collision Thrown Out

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Some evidence in a June 2024 crash by the Grand Forks Airport is being dismissed. Nicole Vandecarr-Louthain was badly injured and her 6-year old daughter, Katarina was killed.

Update: Charges filed in crash near Grand Forks Airport; adult victim identified, child airlifted

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Charges have now been filed against a Fordville, North Dakota man, after he crashed into another vehicle stopped at the light on Highway 2 by the Grand Forks Airport Monday night. The victim has been identified as 26-year old Nicole Louthain of the GF Air Base and a 6-year old child… Continue reading Update: Charges filed in crash near Grand Forks Airport; adult victim identified, child airlifted