Tuesday, January 15, 2013
The suspect arrested last week in connection with the incident has been officially charged.
A Bloomington man has been charged with attempted second-degree murder after allegedly shooting a man three times, including once in the head on Jan. 3, 2013 in Richfield. Anthony Terrell Jenkins, 20, was taken into custody in connection with the shooting on Jan. 8 and was officially charged soon after, according to the Richfield Sun Current. The charge carries with it a maximum sentence of 20 years in prison. As previously reported by Patch, Police responded to a report of a shooting on the 30 block of 78th Street West at 9:48 p.m. on Jan. 3. However, after receiving additional calls, the male shooting victim was located at Super America, 7720 Nicollet Ave. S. When police arrived at the gas station they found the victim being tended to by…
Sunday, October 14, 2012
Also this week: A visit from the Humane Society’s head honcho in Golden Valley.
Editor's Note: Every week we provide a recap of the top stories from the following Patch sites: Eden Prairie, Edina, Fridley, Golden Valley, Hopkins, Lake Minnetonka, Maple Grove, Minnetonka, Plymouth, Richfield, Southwest Minneapolis, St. Louis Park and St. Michael. Richfield Police Chief Releases Statement, Names Officers Involved In Friday Shooting Jeffery Michael O'Connor was shot and killed by Richfield police Friday morning. Osseo Senior High Football Team Forfeits Two Season Wins The first two varsity football games of the 2012 season were forfeited as a result of “an administrative error." New Stores Spring Up on South Lyndale Avenue as Construction Ends The Lyndale Avenue bridge over Minnehaha Creek hasn't even opened yet—that's …
Sunday, October 7, 2012
A Richfield officer shot and killed the man Friday morning after responding to a call of an emotionally disturbed man.
The name of the man killed by a Richfield officer in an incident on the 6600 block of Park Avenue Friday morning. According to a press release from the Hennepin County Medical Examiner's Office, Jeffery Michael O'Connor, 25, died of multiple gunshot wounds after a Richfield officer shot him inside a residence around 9 a.m. Friday. As previously reported by Richfield Patch, Richfield officers responded the home on Park Avenue on a report of an emotionally disturbed man and a possible hostage situation. O'Connor was reportedly wielding a knife when the officer shot and killed him. Authorities are investigating the incident. The officer involved in the shooting, whose name has not been released to the public, was not harmed during the …
Friday, October 5, 2012
Police responded to a report of an emotionally disturbed man just after 9 a.m. Friday.
A Richfield police officer shot and killed a man who was allegedly wielding a knife Friday morning. As previously reported by Patch, Richfield Police were called to a home on the 6600 block of Park Avenue just after 9 a.m. on a report of an emotionally disturbed man and a possible hostage situation. Investigators confirmed Friday afternoon an officer shot and killed a man during the incident. The shooting happened inside the home, according to a Hennepin County Sheriff's Office press release. According to CBSMinnesota.com, Maj. Kip Carver of the Hennepin County sheriff’s office would not give details of what happened, or to answer reporters’ questions, but called the case “a very active investigation.” Carver also said the officer, who has…
Richfieldhomeowner
1:04 pm on Wednesday, October 10, 2012
We let enough of them come into are school system......that has done great things for it the last 15 years more ›