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Red Lake Woman Gets Life in Prison for Killing Her 2 Children
A federal jury convicted Stately on five murder counts and arson after evidence showed she stabbed one child and set the family home on fire.
- On Friday, Nov. 6, U.S. District Judge John Tunheim sentenced Jennifer Stately, 37, of the Red Lake Nation, to life in prison for five counts of first-degree murder and one count of arson.
- Stately attacked and killed two young children at their home on March 15, 2024, before igniting gasoline fires at both exit points of the residence.
- Evidence showed Stately assaulted the boys with a knife, and Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives investigators determined she used lighter fluid to ignite three separate fires.
- Federal Bureau of Investigation Minneapolis Special Agent in Charge Christopher Dotson called the sentence accountability for 'unimaginable violence,' while U.S. Attorney Daniel Rosen said the crime 'shocks the conscience.'
- An AMBER Alert issued by the Red Lake Tribal Police Department led authorities to apprehend Stately in Todd County, approximately 150 miles south of the home, following the fire.
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Red Lake mother sentenced to life in prison for murdering two young sons, setting home on fire
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — A 37-year-old Red Lake woman has been sentenced to life in federal prison for murdering her two young children and setting their home on fire in March 2024. United States Attorney Daniel N. Rosen announced Friday, November 6, that Jennifer Marie Stately received the sentence after being convicted of five counts of first-degree murder and one count of arson. U.S. District Judge John R. Tunheim imposed the sentence following S…
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Red Lake woman gets life in prison for killing her 2 children
Jennifer Stately of Red Lake was sentenced to life in prison for five counts of first-degree murder and one count of arson on Friday, Nov. 6.
·Cherokee County, United States
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