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Attorneys, judge take witness stand in Duluth sex abuse case

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Shawn Francis Mortensen, 44, of Brookston, has been under prosecution for alleged child sex crimes since 2016. The case saw numerous delays over the years before a St. Louis County jury finally began hearing testimony last October. A defense attorney now says he should not be tried again, arguing that prosecutors failed to disclose relevant information.

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Attorneys, judge take witness stand in Duluth sex abuse case

DULUTH A bizarre twist in what is believed to be the state's oldest pending criminal case resulted in the prosecutor taking the witness stand Thursday, along with a sitting judge and a former elected county attorney. Shawn Francis Mortensen, 44, of Brookston, has been under prosecution for alleged child sex crimes since 2016. The case saw numerous delays over the years before a St. Louis County jury finally began hearing testimony last Octobe…

·Cherokee County, United States
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Duluth News Tribune broke the news in Cherokee County, United States on Friday, October 13, 2023.
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