Derrick Thompson faces additional murder charges in crash that killed 5 young women
The son of a former Minnesota State Representative is now charged with five counts of third-degree murder, on top of the original 10 charges.
Derrick Thompson now facing murder charges for 2023 crash that killed 5 women
The senseless deaths of these five young women at the hands of Mr. Thompson has devastated their families and communities,” said Attorney Moriarty.
Derrick Thompson charged with five counts of third-degree murder in car crash that killed five young Somali women
This is the second time in a week that Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty has brought murder charges in high-profile cases involving auto-related deaths.
Minnesota Man Accused of Crash That Killed 5 Charged With Murder
According to a news release from the Hennepin County Attorney's Office, Thompson has now been charged with five counts of third-degree murder. That is in addition to the 10 counts of criminal vehicular homicide that were filed against him following the deadly collision.
Woman charged with murder, assault in downtown Minneapolis hit-and-run that killed teen
A 22-year-old woman has been charged in connection to a hit-and-run in downtown Minneapolis over the weekend which killed a 16-year-old girl​ and injured five others.
Murder charges added in Minneapolis crash that killed 5 young women
Murder charges were added Monday in the case against Derrick John Thompson, the son of a former St. Paul state representative accused of running a red light just off Interstate 35W in south Minneapolis last summer and crashing into a sedan,
Minnesota motorist kills 16-year-old by driving into a crowd
A Minnesota woman who was involved in a brawl in Minneapolis jumped in an SUV and drove through the crowd, killing a 16-year-old girl
Family pays tribute to teen killed in Minneapolis hit-and-run
A Twin Cities family is mourning the loss of a teenager — the victim of a hit and run in downtown Minneapolis over the weekend.
Minneapolis hit-and-run: Driver charged with 2nd-degree murder in downtown crash
A 22-year-old driver is facing several felony charges in connection to the Minneapolis hit-and-run that left a teenager dead and several others injured.
Driver accused of plowing into downtown Minneapolis crowd, killing teen had suspended license
Police records identified the teenager who was killed by a vehicle in downtown Minneapolis as De’Miaya Broome. She was 16.
Victim recalls moment driver hit crowd, killed 16-year-old in downtown Minneapolis
A 16-year-old was killed and five others were hurt when police say a woman drove into a crowd of people gathered at the intersection of Hennepin Avenue and 5th Street early Saturday morning.
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