Chisholm cold case gets tough questioning from Supreme Court

Chisholm cold case gets tough questioning from Supreme Court

ST. PAUL Several skeptical justices on Monday appeared to suggest that a Chisholm man may have been denied the opportunity to present a full defense to charges that he raped and murdered a woman in 1986. The Minnesota Supreme Court also posed numerous questions to attorneys about the use of a decades-old DNA specimen that helped identify Michael Allan Carbo Jr. as a suspect in the murder of Nancy Daugherty. Carbo, 55, is serving a life s…

Carbo cold case conviction gets tough questioning from state Supreme Court

At least one justice bluntly opined that an Iron Range judge misapplied the law in last year's trial over the 1986 murder of Nancy Daugherty in Chisholm, Minnesota.