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Posted on 7/8/12 at 11:04 AM
Arrest made in Williston shooting death 
The man wanted in connection with a fatal Williston shooting has been apprehended in Billings, Mont. Williston Police Capt. Tom Ladwig said Jonathan Peter Horvath, 46, was apprehended on foot by the highway patrol and taken into custody.
By Forum News Service , March 18, 2013
Minnesota driver could be charged after fatal crash
A Sauk Rapids man who was involved in a traffic crash that killed his passenger could face a charge of criminal vehicular homicide.
By Associated Press , March 09, 2013
Officials: Homicide suspect was victim's son
Authorities say a man who died in a crash following a police chase killed his elderly father in Austin before the pursuit began.
By Associated Press , February 02, 2013
Hacksaw, gun, bleach confiscated in homicide case
Search warrants say a hacksaw, reciprocating saw, bleach and pistol are among 33 items collected by police investigating a dismemberment homicide case in Ramsey County.
By Associated Press , January 18, 2013
The rest of the Top 10
The rest of the Top 10 stories of 2012 ranged from stories about the shocking deaths of young people, to stories about surprising changes in the community, such as Grand Forks’ only hospital buying its would-be rival in town. A long-standing controversy over UND’s Fighting Sioux nickname appeared to end, while long-standing problems with the Spirit Lake tribe’s child protection system appear to continue into the new year.
By Herald Staff Report , December 31, 2012
Top 10 stories on GrandForksHerald.com
Online readers voted with their clicks. These are their Top 10 stories, several of which overlapped with the Herald staff's Top 10 picks.
By Herald Staff Report , December 31, 2012
Tragic number: Chicago reaches 500 homicides
Chicago Police Superintendent Garry McCarthy says the city has logged its 500th homicide of the year.
By Associated Press , December 28, 2012
Armored backpacks and a rush on guns after Connecticut
The reaction to the deadly Connecticut school shooting can be seen at gun stores and self-defense retailers across the nation, with anxious parents buying armored backpacks for children and firearms enthusiasts stocking up on assault weapons in anticipation of tighter gun control measures.
By Brady McCombs and Brian Skoloff , December 19, 2012
Funeral set for 1 of the children killed in rampage
A funeral for one of the Connecticut school shooting victims, 6-year-old Noah Pozner, is being planned for Monday.
By Associated Press , December 16, 2012
Conn. dad recalls loving, creative 6-year-old
Fighting back tears and struggling to catch his breath, the father of a 6-year-old gunned down in the school shooting in Connecticut told the world Saturday about a little girl who loved to draw and was always smiling, and he also reserved surprising words of sympathy for the gunman.
By Bridget Murphy , December 15, 2012
Newtown school shooting: How it happened
The school appeared secure, it's entrance monitored by closed-circuit camera and opened only when employees in the main office buzzed somebody in. But Adam Lanza wasted no time, breaking through the window and opening the door.
By Jocelyn Noveck and John Christoffersen , December 15, 2012
- The staging area for family of those at Sandy Hook School
- Conn. town mourns as police look for answers
- Conn. dad recalls loving, creative 6-year-old
- Connecticut school shooting suspect was honors student from prosperous neighborhood
- Police, world wonder about Conn. shooting motive.
- Gun Violence: No rise in mass killings, but their impact is huge
- How the shooting happened
- School adviser: Gunman a loner who felt no pain
Conn. town mourns as police look for answers
Investigators tried to figure out what led a bright but painfully awkward 20-year-old to slaughter 26 children and adults at a Connecticut elementary school, while townspeople sadly took down some of their Christmas decorations and struggled Saturday with how to go on.
By John Christoffersen and Matt Apuzzo , December 15, 2012
School adviser: Gunman a loner who felt no pain
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At Newtown High School, Adam Lanza had trouble relating to fellow students and teachers, but that was only part of his problem. He seemed not to feel physical or emotional pain in the same way as classmates.
By Adam Geller , December 15, 2012
Boy, 4, shoots, kills 2-year-old brother in Minneapolis
Minneapolis police say a 4-year-old boy playing with a gun apparently shot and killed his 2-year-old brother.
By Associated Press , December 05, 2012
12-year-old boy survived New Town, N.D., shooting by playing dead
New Town, N.D., grandmother, 3 grandchildren dead; man questioned in crime kills himself, authorities say
By Amy Dalrymple and Stephen J. Lee , November 20, 2012
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