With the St. Paul City Council set to vote this month on a new firearms security ordinance backed by Mayor Melvin Carter, the story of his father’s stolen weapon shows the lingering peril of stolen firearms.
After losing his father suddenly, Melvin Carter, Jr. left a stressful job to start a business. Now, he's serving the community while living a more balanced life.
Chief Bill Finney was the Minnesota's first Black police chief, and as of Friday his name will grace the Western District police headquarters in the Midway area