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Borth, a Red River High School Student, is remembered by loved ones for
In several extensive victim-impact statements, Borth’s family expressed deep grief at the loss of their loved one.
“Our family will never be the same,” said Judy LeClerc, Borth’s grandmother. “I will miss the big bear hugs Jonah would give me. (There’s) no more school and youth concerts where he could use his beautiful singing voice; no more playing the piano for him while he sings a solo at church. We know that Jonah was famous for his puns (but) those are gone now. Jonah was a large man physically, but his heart surpassed anything one would call normal.”
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Judge to consider whether Samantha Wilson s statements to police – shortly after the death of Jonah Borth – can be used
Samantha Wilson, accused of shooting and killing Grand Forks teen Jonah Borth in her Northwood home last year, appeared in court on Wednesday, Feb. 24, where her attorney argued that police illegally questioned her at the scene of the crime. The attorney asked a judge to suppress the answers she gave to officers before being read her rights. 5:20 pm, Feb. 24, 2021 ×
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A judge will consider whether Samantha Wilson s answers to on-scene police interviews the night 15-year-old Jonah Borth was killed can be used against her in trial this fall. In a hearing Wednesday, Feb. 24, Wilson s defense argued that a Grand Forks County deputy sheriff violated her rights when he failed to Mirandize Wilson before questioning her.
Minnesota man arraigned for breaking into Grand Forks apartment, attempted sexual assault
Christopher Douglas Johnson, 30, of Prior Lake, Minn., pleaded not guilty to felony burglary and misdemeanor attempted sexual assault on Wednesday, Feb. 17. 3:09 pm, Feb. 17, 2021 ×
A Prior Lake, Minn., man has been accused of entering a Grand Forks apartment and attempting to sexually assault a woman.
Christopher Douglas Johnson, 30, on Wednesday, Feb. 17, pleaded not guilty to burglary and misdemeanor attempted sexual assault.
According to court documents, Johnson entered the apartment around 2:30 a.m. Jan. 10. In a preliminary hearing on Wednesday, Grand Forks Police Cpl. Brian Robbins said one of the women in the apartment claimed she was startled awake by the sound of the apartment door opening loudly, but soon went back to sleep. She told investigators that she awoke again to find a man in his underwear on top of her attempting to kiss her. She pushed him o