Polk Co. Man Sentenced to 15 Years for Rape

Brian Lee Espinoza
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Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) – A Polk County man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for sexually assaulting a juvenile girl over several years, according to court records.Brian Lee Espinoza, 34, pleaded guilty in July to two counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct. A third count was dismissed as part of the plea agreement.… Continue reading Polk Co. Man Sentenced to 15 Years for Rape

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Fargo Man Gets 5 Years for Viral Police Assault

Joseph Manitowabi
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Cass County ( trfnews.i234.me ) – A Fargo man whose assault on police went viral has been sentenced in Cass County District Court. The case drew national attention after a video of the incident was shared online.On Monday, Joseph Manitowabi changed his plea and was sentenced on six charges. District Court Judge Susan Bailey handed… Continue reading Fargo Man Gets 5 Years for Viral Police Assault

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Ex-West Fargo Principal Gets 40 Years for Abuse

Ex-West Fargo Principal Gets 40 Years for Abuse
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Cass County ( trfnews.i234.me ) – A former West Fargo elementary school principal has been sentenced to 40 years in federal prison for child sex abuse crimes. A judge said a life sentence would have been “sufficient.”On Monday, September 8, U.S. District Judge Peter Welte sentenced 41-year-old David Preston George after a binding plea deal.… Continue reading Ex-West Fargo Principal Gets 40 Years for Abuse

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Hennepin Co.: 35 Years in 2024 Encampment Killings

Joshua Anthony Jones
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Hennepin County, Minneapolis (trfnews.i234.me) – A Minneapolis man has been sentenced for a deadly series of 2024 shootings near encampments.Court records show Joshua Anthony Jones, 37, pleaded guilty in July to two counts of second-degree murder. The shootings happened on September 18, 2024. Two people died, and three others were targeted that day. Victims were… Continue reading Hennepin Co.: 35 Years in 2024 Encampment Killings

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Becker Co. Man Sentenced for Property Damage

Syrus Riley Sargent
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Becker County ( trfnews.i234.me ) – A Naytahwaush man has been sentenced to prison after being convicted of felony property damage in Becker County District Court. According to court records, 39-year-old Syrus Riley Sargent was sentenced for first-degree property damage. A charge of second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon was dismissed in an amended complaint. Disturbance… Continue reading Becker Co. Man Sentenced for Property Damage

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Marshall Co. Man Sentenced in Sex Case

Calvin John Rybakowski
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Marshall County (trfnews.i234.me) – A Middle River man has been sentenced to four years in prison for sexually assaulting a minor. According to court records, 51-year-old Calvin John Rybakowski was convicted of felony third-degree criminal sexual conduct. He was sentenced on Tuesday, August 26, 2025, to four years in the Minnesota Correctional Facility at St.… Continue reading Marshall Co. Man Sentenced in Sex Case

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Moorhead Man Sentenced to 24 Years in Attempted Murder Case

Aristotle Brown
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Moorhead (trfnews.i234.me) – A Moorhead man has been sentenced to nearly 25 years in state prison after being convicted in a violent case that spanned more than three years. According to Clay County Court records, Aristotle Brown was sentenced Monday to a total of 24 years, 9 months in prison. Brown was convicted on four of… Continue reading Moorhead Man Sentenced to 24 Years in Attempted Murder Case

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Duluth Man Gets 22 Years for Child Exploitation

Dillon Alvan Reyna
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Duluth (trfnews.i234.me) – A Duluth man with a history of sexual offenses has been sentenced to more than two decades in federal prison for coercing and exploiting a child he met at a city park. 33-year-old Dillon Alvan Reyna was sentenced Wednesday in U.S. District Court to 264 months in prison followed by 15 years of… Continue reading Duluth Man Gets 22 Years for Child Exploitation

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Becker County Man Sentenced in Kidnapping Case

Benjamin Ivory Bergman
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Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) – A rural Rochert man has been sentenced to state prison in a Becker County case involving a 14-year-old girl. According to court records, 45-year-old Benjamin Ivory Bergman was sentenced on July 28 in Becker County District Court for felony kidnapping to facilitate a felony victim under 16. Bergman received a 48-month prison… Continue reading Becker County Man Sentenced in Kidnapping Case

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Little Canada Man Gets 20 Years for Eagan Hotel Killing

Philip Jedidiah Wong
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Dakota County (trfnews.i234.me) – A Little Canada man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for the 2023 killing of a woman in an Eagan hotel room. Court records show Philip Jedidiah Wong, 27, pleaded guilty in March to second-degree intentional murder in the death of 53-year-old Jianqin Zhang. His plea was entered on… Continue reading Little Canada Man Gets 20 Years for Eagan Hotel Killing

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