Derrick Thompson is charged with 15 counts of criminal vehicular homicide and third-degree murder in a crash that killed five young women. Thompson's defense strategy is to cast doubt that prosecutors ...
Two years after the fact, Derrick John Thompson finally admitted Thursday that he was driving the car that killed five young women in a Minneapolis crash. His confession and plea for forgiveness in ...
Thompson was found guilty to 15 counts of criminal vehicular homicide. KARE 11's Lou Raguse was in the courtroom and said it is packed with members of the Somali community. Raguse said Thompson did ...
Fadumo Tingle, the mother of Sahra Gesaade, speaks at the Hennepin County Government Center on Thursday, July 24, 2025, in Minneapolis, following the sentencing of Derrick Thompson to more than 58 ...
SAINT PAUL, Minn. — Federal prosecutors warned jurors that the video they were about to see would be jarring before pushing play during opening statements in Derrick Thompson's federal trial. The ...
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minnesota man was sentenced to nearly 59 years Thursday for causing a crash that killed five young women who were out making preparations for a friend’s wedding. Derrick Thompson ...
Derrick Thompson is seen exiting Hertz Car Rental in a Cadillac Escalade at MSP Airport on June 16, 2023, about a half hour before he allegedly crashed the SUV into a Honda Civic, killing five young ...
MINNEAPOLIS — Newly released footage shows police frantically searching for the driver moments after a tragic crash killed five best friends getting ready for a wedding. It's just some of the evidence ...
Derrick Thompson rejected a plea deal that was offered by the Hennepin County Attorney’s Office and will instead stand trial on 15 felony counts, including murder, related to a high-speed car crash in ...