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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…

Fargo man arrested in connection to Moorhead shootout

August 15, 2024

Alison Voorhees,

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) — A second arrest is made in connection to a Moorhead shootout last week. The Metro Street Crimes Task Force located and arrested 24-year-old Markees Dempsey of Fargo. Moorhead Police say he was involved in the shooting in the 1000 block of 14th Street South on August 7, south of MSUM. He was arrested in Fargo and…

Moorhead man accused of sex crimes against children

August 15, 2024

Jim Monk,

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) – A Moorhead man is facing several charges that involve alleged criminal sexual contact with a minor. Police say a search warrant executed on Tuesday, led to the arrest of 53-year-old Jon Stock. Stock is charged with two counts of criminal sexual contact with a person under 14, one count of second degree criminal sexual contact, use of…

Update: One suspect arrested after property dispute leads to gunfire in Moorhead

August 8, 2024

Jim Monk,

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) – Moorhead police are investigating an incident involving gunshots Wednesday evening. Tamorris Dempsey, 45, was arrested on three counts of 2nd degree assault, three counts of drive-by shooting, and three counts of discharge of a firearm. Police say at approximately 7:10 p.m., officers responded to multiple reports of gunshots. Two parties exchanged gunfire. It is believed that…

Fatal Stabbing in North Moorhead Under Investigation, Woman Arrested

August 4, 2024

TJ Nelson,

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR: 5pm Update) — A man stabbed in the chest in north Moorhead has died of his injuries at Sanford Medical Center. 47-year-old Connie Jo Frank is booked into Clay County Jail for second degree murder and DWI. Police will not release the name of the victim until family members can be notified. Police say they responded to…

UPDATE: Missing Moorhead man taken into custody

July 29, 2024

Alison Voorhees,

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….

Moorhead man arrested, victim identified in fatal shooting

July 25, 2024

Alison Voorhees,

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) — Moorhead police make an arrest after a man who was shot Wednesday morning has died. Officers arrested 35-year-old Jamal Ahmed of Moorhead for the death of 37-year-old Franky Torres. Police responded around 3 a.m. Wednesday to a parking lot of the 900 block of 18th Street South for a man with a gunshot wound to his…

Minnesota BCA Alert Issued For Teen Last Seen in Moorhead on Monday

July 4, 2024

TJ Nelson,

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) — A Minnesota BCA alert has been issued as Moorhead Police continue to search for 19-year-old Arthur Wiebe. He walked away from his family’s shop in the 4100 block of 34th Avenue South in Moorhead on Monday around 10 p.m. He has not been seen or heard from since. Police say he may have been attempting to…

Man arrested after multiple attempted car jackings and robbery in Dilworth

June 20, 2024

Alex Bertsch,

DILWORTH, MINN. (KVRR) — A man is in custody after multiple attempted car jackings and a robbery in Dilworth. Dilworth Police were dispatched around 5 PM on Wednesday to 1609 3rd Ave. NW in Dilworth after a 911 call where a woman can be heard screaming “Help, let go of me, he’s trying to kill me!” According to Dilworth Police,…

Family, friends of boy who died under suspicious circumstances march for justice in Moorhead

June 18, 2024

KVRR Staff,

MOORHEAD (KFGO) – Around two dozen people took part in a march Tuesday to bring awareness and justice to the case of a 3-year-old boy who died under suspicious circumstances in Moorhead 90 days ago. Eastyn Deronjic was found not breathing at an apartment on Belsley Boulevard and died at a Fargo hospital in late March. Moorhead police said Deronjic…