Barefoot water skier Paul Oman remembered for his impact on and off the water

A Minneapolis North High school graduate and accomplished medical engineer died of blunt force trauma injuries on Sept. 12, after a fall while barefoot water skiing in Brooklyn Center. Paul Oman’s death has hit many in the water sports community hard because of the many ways he was responsible for bringing the community together.

Six-year-old dies after Brooklyn Center police pursuit ends in crash

A six-year-old child has died from the injuries she sustained in a car crash late Friday afternoon in Brooklyn Center in which a murder suspect who was being pursued by police collided with a car that had five people inside — the driver and four passengers, authorities said.

Daunte Wright's family agrees to $3.25M settlement with Brooklyn Center

Attorneys for the family of Daunte Wright say they have reached an agreement on a monetary settlement with the city in Wright's death at the hands of Brooklyn Center police. In a statement, Chicago-based law firm Romanucci & Blandin says the city has agreed to pay out $3.25 million to the Wright family.