FOX 9 to air Apple River stabbing documentary

A week after a man was sentenced to prison for stabbing five tubers on the Apple River, a true crime documentary offers a behind the scenes look at the investigation and trial that garnered national attention and sparked debate about the limits of self-defense. The Apple River Stabbing: Convicting Nicolae Miu includes new interviews with prosecutors, defense attorneys and the reporters who covered the trial from gavel-to-gavel. Watch the documentary at 8 p.m. on Aug. 6 on FOX 9, and stream it on FOX LOCAL, fox9.com and FOX 9's YouTube channel.

MN Supreme Court duty to retreat ruling

When the Minnesota Supreme Court upheld two second-degree assault with a deadly weapon convictions against a man with a machete who was threatened by a man with a knife at a Minneapolis light rail station, the state's highest court also set a new precedent involving Minnesota's self-defense laws.

Apple River stabbing: Isaac Schuman’s dad speaks

Scott Schuman, Isaac's biological father, spoke with reporters outside of the courthouse after Nicolae Miu was sentenced for his son's stabbing death. Schuman said he was expecting a longer sentence, and while he’s happy that Miu apologized, he needs time to process it.

Apple River stabbing: Defense speaks on sentence

Miu’s defense attorney, Aaron Nelson, spoke outside of the courthouse after his client was sentenced to 20 years for the 2022 Apple River stabbing that left one person dead and several other injured.