
Sarah Nelson
Public Safety Reporter at IndyStar
Public safety reporter for @IndyStar. If the apocalypse comes, beep me: [email protected]
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1 week ago |
startribune.com | Sarah Nelson
By Sarah Nelson A Metropolitan State University student is suing the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, alleging the federal agency unlawfully terminated his legal student status due to a prior drunken driving conviction.
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1 week ago |
startribune.com | Sarah Nelson
An immigration judge is considering whether a Turkish University of Minnesota graduate student in ICE custody should be released on bond or remain jailed following a brief hearing Friday. Doğukan Günaydin, 28, was arrested by federal immigration agents March 27 outside his St. Paul apartment over a previous drunken-driving conviction, according to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. His student visa was also revoked.
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2 weeks ago |
jconline.com | Ron Wilkins |Sarah Nelson |Kristine Phillips |Jordan Smith
Jenny Porter Tilley Ron Wilkins Sarah Nelson Kristine Phillips Jordan SmithUSA TODAY NETWORKBefore Richard Allen was convicted of the murder of two teens from Delphi, Indiana, the public had heard a voice that some believed to be the suspect saying what sounded like "Guys, down the hill."It wasn't until his trial was almost over that jurors got to hear Allen speak and compare it to the infamous audio clip that came from video footage on one victim's cellphone.
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2 weeks ago |
startribune.com | Sarah Nelson
A federal jury has convicted a southwest Minnesota man alleged to be an active member of a white supremacist organization of illegal gun possession and marijuana trafficking charges, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office. Following a five-day trial, Andrew David Munsinger, 41, of Redwood Falls, was found guilty of being a felon in possession of firearms and ammunition and one count of possession of marijuana with intent to distribute.
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2 weeks ago |
thederrick.com | Sarah Nelson
MINNEAPOLIS — The University of Minnesota student jailed since late March after he was arrested by ICE agents and stripped of his student visa made his first appearance in federal immigration court Tuesday, where he is expected to testify on his own behalf later this week.
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Bittersweet job news: After 4+ years, today is my last day at IndyStar. I’m off to Minnesota as the Star Tribune’s new federal law enforcement reporter 🖊️ I’m enormously grateful for my time here. Equally excited to write for my home state’s newspaper & get my accent back.

RT @indystartony: NEW: A key Indiana lawmaker wants to make it easier for state regulators to quickly shut down bars after certain crimes,…

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