Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) — A felony first-degree assault case has been dismissed in Becker County District Court. The defendant was Calvin Dean Basswood, 55, of rural Ponsford. Why was the case dismissed? Court records show the Becker County Attorney’s Office filed a dismissal on Jan. 15. In that filing, prosecutors said they could not find… Continue reading Detroit Lakes Assault Case Dropped: Witnesses Missing
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Fort Totten: New Trial Bid Claims Hidden Witnesses
Ramsey County, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) — A North Dakota inmate is seeking a new murder trial. Case background Werner Wolfgang Kunkel was convicted by a jury in August 1995. Jurors found him guilty in the 1986 killing of Gilbert Fassett. Fassett’s body was found on Aug. 10, 1986. It was found in the Fort Totten area… Continue reading Fort Totten: New Trial Bid Claims Hidden Witnesses