50 years after a Minneapolis woman was killed in western Wisconsin, a man is charged with murder
Jon Keith Miller, now 84, is charged with first-degree murder in connection with a Dunn County cold case dating back to 1974.
Man charged in cold case murder of Minneapolis woman found in Wisconsin snowbank in 1974
When Minneapolis’ Mary Schlais was found stabbed to death in a rural Wisconsin snowbank in February 1974, investigators had no idea who killed her, and the case went unsolved for decades. But on Thursday,
Man, 84, Arrested in Connection with 50-Year-Old Cold-Case Murder in Wisconsin: A 'Huge Victory'
Jon K. Miller was identified as a suspect in the murder of Mary K. Schlais, who was found dead on Feb. 15, 1974, at an intersection in Wisconsin, and later arrested on Thursday, Nov. 7, the Dunn County Sheriff's Office announced in a press release.
Genetic testing leads to arrest of Owatonna man 50 years after Minneapolis woman was found dead in Wisconsin
An Owatonna man is in custody after genetic genealogy linked him to a 1974 murder of a Minneapolis woman who was found in Dunn County.
Owatonna man charged with 1974 murder of woman in Wisconsin
An Owatonna man has been arrested and charged with 1st-degree murder of a Minneapolis woman who was killed in Wisconsin 50 years ago.
Man charged in 50-year-old cold case murder of Minneapolis woman
When Minneapolis’ Mary Schlais was found stabbed to death in rural Wisconsin snowbank in February of 1974, investigators had no idea who killed her, and the case went unsolved for decades. But on Thursday,
Man charged in 50-year-old Wisconsin cold case
An 84-year-old man was charged in a 1974 homicide case, where authorities said he admitted to stabbing and killing a Minneapolis woman. FOX 9's Mike Manzoni has the story.
Owatonna man arrested in 50-year-old cold case in Wisconsin
An Owatonna man is currently awaiting extradition to Wisconsin after genetic testing connected him to a 50-year-old homicide case and he allegedly admitted to investigators he had stabbed the victim
Judge overturns Minneapolis man's 2009 murder conviction after AG office's investigation
A judge has overturned the 2009 murder conviction of a Minneapolis man following an investigation by the Attorney General's ...
Minneapolis man wrongly convicted of murder freed from prison after 16 years
During a lengthy investigation, the CRU found evidence the jury never heard, supporting Barrientos’s claim of innocence.
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Minneapolis murder conviction vacated, Edgar Barrientos-Quintana set free
A man convicted of a 2008 Minneapolis murder is free after the state's conviction review unit issued a report with evidence ...
Minnesota man charged with murder of woman found in Dunn County more than 50 years ago
DUNN COUNTY, Wis. (WEAU) - Dunn County authorities have made an arrest in connection to a cold case that dates back to 1974.
St. Paul police release body camera footage of officers shooting armed Minneapolis murder suspect
Authorities believe Earl Bennett killed three people before turning a gun on officers and himself in St. Paul.
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Judge vacates murder conviction 16 years after killing of Minneapolis high school student
Barrientos-Quintana was convicted of murdering a Minneapolis teenager over 16 years ago. On Wednesday, a Hennepin County judge vacated that conviction.
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Man wrongfully convicted of 2008 Minneapolis murder freed from prison
After spending 16 years in prison for a murder he didn’t commit, Edgar Barrientos-Quintana was released Wednesday following ...
50-year-old Wisconsin homicide cold case resolves in arrest through investigative genetic genealogy
After Mary K. Schlais was found dead in western Wisconsin back in 1974, her homicide investigation went cold for over 50 years until investigative genetic genealogy led to an arrest on 7, 2024.