Minneapolis Police Chase Ends in Deadly Crash Killing Two, Man Freed From Wrongful Conviction After 27 Years Behind Bars

04/09/2025 15 min
Minneapolis Police Chase Ends in Deadly Crash Killing Two, Man Freed From Wrongful Conviction After 27 Years Behind Bars

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Thursday, September 4th — A tragic crash during a police pursuit in north Minneapolis leaves two women dead and a child injured. We'll hear from Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara. In a remarkable turn of events, a man convicted of a 1998 murder is freed after new testimony emerges, overturning a decades-old conviction. Then, lawmakers and paramedics open up about the emotional impact of recent gun violence and call for stronger mental health support. Meanwhile, powerful tributes and calls for federal action take center stage as Minnesota’s senators speak out following the heartbreaking Annunciation Church shooting. Plus.. make sure to buy a lottery ticket!Join Johnny for this week’s 4 Things to Know.


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