Hennepin County Drops Charges Against Trooper in Ricky Cobb II Shooting

Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty has dismissed charges against State Trooper Ryan Londregan in the shooting death of Ricky Cobb II, citing new evidence that made it impossible to prove Londregan's use of force was unauthorized. The decision has sparked controversy and criticism, with some accusing Moriarty of mishandling the case and others expressing concern over the impact on community trust and law enforcement.