Murder Charges in Deadly Minnesota Car Crashes Spark Controversy Over Legal Definitions and Penalties
Minneapolis, Minn. — Recent convictions in two high-profile car crashes that resulted in seven fatalities have raised significant questions about the application of third-degree murder charges in Minnesota. Derrick John Thompson and Steven Frane Bailey were both found guilty under these charges, a rarity in a state where automobile-related deaths exceed 400 annually. The two … Read more