Minneapolis police officer fired for tipping off brother suspected in shooting
City officials say the former officer sent an internal police bulletin showing him at a shooting scene before he was arrested.
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Minneapolis PD officer fired after tipping off brother wanted in shooting
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Kyle Kennedy, granddaughter of Robert F. Kennedy, dead at 42
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Teen to be tried as adult for summer killing of 16-year-old in Brooklyn Park
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Video: Solo sailor avoids near-collision with U.S. Navy submarine in Florida
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