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Man convicted in Minnesota officer’s 1970 killing won’t be paroled, split board decides (opens the original)
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A man convicted in the 1970 murder of St. Paul officer James Sackett will not be paroled from prison at this time, the state’s Supervised Release Board said in a split decision Friday. Corrections Commissioner Paul Schnell, a member of the board, made the motion to keep Ronald Lindsey Reed in prison. He and another board member voted in favor and two voted against. With the split vote, the final decision fell to Schnell and he supported his own motion to not grant parole. The matter will go befo
Sucker punch sent 61-year-old man to ground, he died days later, prosecutors allege (opens the original)
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ST. PAUL, Minn.. — A man charged in a beating in downtown St. Paul last August is now accused in another assault downtown, this time ending in a 61-year-old man’s death last week. Jerry Jovan Harris, 37, was arrested Thursday. Both last year’s and last week’s assaults happened outside Catholic Charities Twin Cities’ Higher Ground Shelter. Surveillance video from Aug. 3 showed a group of people standing together. A man “lifted his leg, reared back, and punched” Isaiah J. Wilson, 61, according to
Board postpones parole decision for man convicted in Minnesota officer’s murder (opens the original)
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The Minnesota Supervised Release Board unanimously voted Tuesday to postpone their decision for a month about parole for a man convicted in connection to the 1970 murder of St. Paul Police Officer James Sackett. The vote came after lengthy discussion from the five board members, who said they were faced with a gut-wrenching choice. They heard on Tuesday from the Sackett family and Ronald Lindsey Reed, the man convicted. The board will take up Reed’s case again at its Sept. 11 meeting. Julie Sack
As parole hearing approaches for man convicted in Minnesota police officer’s killing, family asks for community support (opens the original)
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The family of St. Paul Officer James Sackett says they were given a life sentence without him when he was fatally ambushed in 1970, while the man convicted in his murder is continuing to seek release from prison. Sackett’s 1970 killing went unresolved until 2005 when law enforcement made two arrests, including of Ronald Lindsey Reed, then 54. Reed, who was 19 in 1970, was convicted by a Ramsey County jury in 2006 of aiding and abetting first-degree murder and conspiring to commit first-degree mu
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