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Mark Wasson

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Covers:  Courts and civil rights issues in the Minneapolis and St. Paul metro areas.
Reporter. I also pet dogs. DMs open "You can't control bigfoot or aliens, so you can't control me either." - Jose Canseco

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Mark Wasson’s Biography

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Mark Wasson is the Minnesota Capitol Correspondent for Forum News Service. Previously he worked as a public safety reporter in Rochester and Willmar, Minn, and as a general assignment reporter in the southwest Twin Cities metro area.

He graduated from St. Cloud State University with a Journalism and Political Science degree.

Mark enjoys eating pizza with his dog and watching Parks and Rec.

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'Hindsight is 20/20,' Olmsted County Attorney says about dismissing evidence a local cop committe...

'Hindsight is 20/20,' Olmsted County Attorney says about dismissing evidence a local cop committe...

The Rochester Police Department never forwarded evidence against a county deputy last year because the witnes…

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Olmsted County prosecutor's charging decisions scrutinized in sex crime case

Olmsted County prosecutor's charging decisions scrutinized in sex crime case

Andre Franklin said he was attacked. Prosecutors charged him with promoting prostitution and, later, sex traf…

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Court records show history of erratic conduct by Rochester City Council member Molly Dennis

Court records show history of erratic conduct by Rochester City Council member Molly Dennis

A Post Bulletin review of a city investigation into Rochester City Council member Molly Dennis and several ci…

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Rochester Police Policy Commission chair: Our recommendations 'make zero difference'

Rochester Police Policy Commission chair: Our recommendations 'make zero difference'

The commission, started in the wake of calls for police accountability, has faced a department that listens t…

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The Mower County Sheriff was drunk at work while he was armed. Police never investigated it as a ...

The Mower County Sheriff was drunk at work while he was armed. Police never investigated it as a ...

The accusations set off a series of events which led the sheriff to threaten legal action, police refusing to…

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YouTube vigilante on mission to expose sexual predators faces his own sex assault charges

YouTube vigilante on mission to expose sexual predators faces his own sex assault charges

Chase Johnston's YouTube channel has thousands of views from videos in which he confronts people he views as …

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Police respond to 'horrific' shooting at Minneapolis school, at least 20 injured

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At least 2 children dead in 'horrific' shooting at Minneapolis school

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MINNEAPOLIS — At least two children were killed in a Wednesday morning shooting at Annunciation Church in south Minneapolis, according to law enforcement officials. At least 20 people were injured in the shooting after police responded to reports of active gunfire, according to media reports. Police said the gunman had been killed.
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2 children dead in 'horrific' shooting at Minneapolis church school

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An 8-year-old and 10-year-old were killed and another 17 people injured while they attended a back-to-school prayer service. MINNEAPOLIS (CN) — A gunman killed two children, ages 8 and 10 years old, Wednesday morning as he sprayed dozens of rounds into a Minneapolis church during a Catholic mass marking the first week of school, according to city officials.
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