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In today's newsletter:

  • Richfield killer gets life sentence for murder at Penn Avenue apartments.
  • Teen terror suspect arrested in Richfield while allegedly seeking rifle purchase.

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Today's riddle: What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Very warm, with a high of 87 and low of 62 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Monday: A brief shower or two, temps: high: 79, low: 54.
  • Tuesday: Rather cloudy and cooler, with a high of 59 and low of 49 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Shakopee man convicted of murdering Richfield woman (newsbreak.com) — A Shakopee man has been convicted of murdering 22-year-old Kayli Arseth in her Richfield apartment, guaranteeing a life sentence without parole. Prosecutors say he killed her after she rejected a romantic relationship, and detailed disturbing planning and evidence that tied him to the June 2025 shooting at Concierge Apartments on Penn Avenue.
   

• Prosecutors say Minneapolis nightclub shooting may have been retaliation for earlier assault (mprnews.org) — Federal agents arrested a teenager in Richfield after he allegedly tried to buy a rifle from an undercover agent while plotting an ISIS-inspired attack on the Mall of America. In other statewide news, prosecutors detailed motives in a Minneapolis nightclub shooting, drought conditions persist across much of Minnesota, and hundreds of Roseville High students walked out over a sexual assault case response.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath?" — A dirty double crosser ! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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