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Update: Police identify victim in Moorhead homicide; Two arrests made in Michigan

April 14, 2025

Jim Monk,

UPDATE (4:08 P.M.) — The male victim from the Moorhead homicide on April 13 was positively identified by the Ramsey County Medical Examiner’s Office as 39-year-old James Hamilton. He died from multiple gunshot wounds. Along with the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension, police were able identify a location where the suspect was hiding north of Ishpeming, Michigan. Thomas III and…

Suspected Early-Morning Homicide in Moorhead

Police believe the individuals involved were known to each other, but still say their suspect is dangerous and should not be approached.

April 13, 2025

Gabriel Ostler,

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) – A man was shot to death in Moorhead this morning in what appears to be a brazen act of homicide. The Moorhead Police Department responded to the 2700 block of 14th Street South at around 9:30 A.M. A male victim was discovered, suffering from a gunshot wound, and despite lifesaving efforts, he would die at the…

UPDATE: Fargo Police Release Name of Saturday Morning Murder Victim

September 22, 2024

TJ Nelson,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR-UPDATE 4:20PM 09/22/24) — Police reveal the identity of the man who was shot and killed early Saturday in north Fargo. He is 25-year-old Jalab Moses of Fargo. Police arrested 24-year-old Tyreik Taylor-Roberts after the fatal shooting in the 1300 block of 8th Avenue North and say he admitted shooting Moses. He was taken into custody without incident…

Fargo Homicide Suspect Still Wanted, Name of Victim Released

2200 Block 12th Avenue South, Fargo/Friday

August 25, 2024

TJ Nelson,

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: Fargo man admitted stabbing Moorhead teen 13 times

Isaac Arndt is charged with second-degree murder for the death of 14-year-old Jaelynn Nicole Walker.

August 21, 2024

Jim Monk,

Jaelynn WalkerMOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) – Court documents says the man accused of killing a teenage girl in Moorhead this week admitted to police that he stabbed the girl 13 times. Eighteen-year-old Isaac Arndt is charged with second-degree murder for the death of 14-year-old Jaelynn Nicole Walker. According to prosecutors, Arndt arrived at the Clay County Law Enforcement Center late Monday…

UPDATE: J’Veonte Logan, Person of Interest in South Fargo Homicide, Arrested for Murder

June 26, 2024

TJ Nelson,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Fargo Police have arrested 20-year-old J’Veonte Logan of Fargo, a person of interest in the fatal shooting of 24-year-old Zion Brooks near The Arbors in south Fargo, for murder. Logan was located earlier this afternoon in north Fargo during a traffic stop. He has been taken to Cass County Jail. Police Chief Dave Zibolski will hold…

UPDATE: 24-year-old identified as victim of fatal shooting; person of interest still being sought by Fargo Police

June 25, 2024

KVRR Staff,

FARGO (KVRR) – (UPDATE 11:24 pm) – The Fargo Police Dept. says 24-year-old Fargo resident, Zion Brooks, was the victim that died on Monday. Fargo Police have released the name of a person of interest in a Monday night homicide. They are looking for 20-year-old J’Veonte Malike Logan, also known as Amire Logan, of Fargo. A person has died after…

UPDATE: Bismarck police make arrest in homicide investigation

May 1, 2024

KVRR Staff,

BISMARCK, N.D. (KFGO 8:30 PM UPDATE) – One man is in jail after a homicide in Bismarck. Timothy TwoHorses, 32, of Bismarck, was arrested just before noon Wednesday. Bismarck Police say they found 57-year-old Ernest Ells dead in his Bismarck home with a stab wound in his chest Tuesday morning. TwoHorses was arrested in a motel in north Bismarck for…

Senator’s son pleads not guilty to charges from crash that killed North Dakota sheriff’s deputy

April 17, 2024

kvrr-apiuser,

Ian Cramer listens to state District Judge Bobbi Weiler during his court appearance on Wednesday, April 17, 2024, at the McLean County Courthouse in Washburn, N.D. Cramer waived his preliminary hearing and pleaded not guilty to homicide while fleeing a peace officer and other felony and misdemeanor charges in connection with the pursuit and crash that resulted in the death…

UPDATE: Name of Victim Released in Grand Forks Homicide Investigation

March 7, 2024

Aaron Walling, TJ Nelson,

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR:UPDATE 1:35PM 3/7/24) — A juvenile is in custody for murder after a deadly stabbing early this morning in Grand Forks. Officers responded to an apartment building in the 1700 block of 36th Avenue South around 3 a.m. They found 24-year-old Anfernee Economy of Grand Forks on the ground with a stab wound to the upper part…