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Fargo Homicide Suspect Still Wanted, Name of Victim Released

2200 Block 12th Avenue South, Fargo/Friday

Leo DartoeFARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Police are still searching for a suspect in a deadly shooting on Friday in the 22 hundred block of 12th Avenue South in Fargo. This is the man they are looking for: 34-year-old Leo Dartoe of Fargo. Police have also identified the shooting victim as 35-year-old Sampson Bleh. If you spot Dartoe, police say you…

Update: Police investigating homicide in South Fargo

FARGO (KVRR)  – Fargo police, Moorhead police, state troopers and other law enforcement responded to a shooting in the 2200 block of 12th Ave. South. Fargo police confirmed that one person was shot. The victim was was taken to a hospital by ambulance, where they were later pronounced dead. The suspect had fled the scene before officers arrived. The initial…

Fargo City Commission Votes 3-2 To Allow Sales Tax Measure for Fire and Police in November

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Fargo voters are getting yet another tax measure to vote on in November and it comes after a lively discussion at city hall. Fargo Fire and Fargo Police would benefit from a change to the Home Rule Charter to allow a quarter cent sales tax to be used exclusively for their operations. The sales tax would…

UPDATE: Suspect Arrested For Two Counts of Attempted Murder After Stabbing Downtown

Police: Not Believed To Be Tied to Pride Parade

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR 8PM update) — A man with no permanent address is arrested on two counts of attempted murder after a stabbing in downtown Fargo right after the Pride Parade. Police have identified the suspect as 35-year-old Michael Hurteau. Around 3:30 this afternoon, they were called to the corner of Broadway and 4th Avenue North. They arrived to find…

Dog Attacks Officer While Arresting Man For Trespassing in North Fargo Apartment Building

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — A Fargo officer is being treated for multiple dog bites while attempting to arrest a man for trespassing Tuesday night. Police say 38-year-old Zakariya Abdikarim barricaded the door of an apartment in the 300 block of 7th Avenue North. He made threats towards the officers and refused to cooperate and come out. Pepper balls were released…

Fargo police investigating after stabbing injures man

FARGO (KVRR/KFGO) – Fargo Police officers responded to a domestic disturbance in the 300 block of Pairiewood Circle South around 7:30 p.m. Tuesday. Officers found a man who had been stabbed. He was transported to a local hospital to be treated for a non-life-threatening injury. His name and condition have not been released, No arrest has been made. Police continue…

Police Investigate Case of Person Shot in the Leg in South Fargo

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) — Fargo Police are investigating a possible shooting at Summit Point Apartments in the 1700 block of Gold Drive South. Officers responded about 12:45 a.m. where they found one victim with non-life-threatening injuries to their leg. They were taken to a local hospital for treatment. Police are not releasing any other details and say the incident remains…

UPDATE: Missing Moorhead man taken into custody

UPDATE:  Richard Folden was located and taken into custody in Fargo.   MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) — A warrant is issued for the arrest of a missing person. Moorhead Police says 67-year-old Richard Folden is a Level 3 Predatory Offender. The MN Department of Corrections issued the warrant for his arrest after the Fargo Police Department issued the missing persons alert….