Former Minneapolis police officer Mohamed Noor was resentenced to 57 months in prison Thursday following the shooting death of 911 caller Justine Ruszczyk in 2017. The resentencing followed Noor’s original sentence for manslaughter and third-degree murder that was later overturned, removing the murder charge from the offense. The original sentence of 12 years and six months was removed by the state Supreme Court last month. The manslaughter charge remained, leading to a resentencing less than half as long as the original sentencing. The new 57-month charge was reportedly at the top of the recommended time frame for the manslaughter charge, although the crime could be punishable with up to 10 years in prison. Noor had hoped for a shorter resentencing that would have allowed an immediate release after already serving time in prison. The victim’s fiancĂ©, Don Damond, appeared via video conference, saying, “Does not diminish the truth which was …
Former Minneapolis Police Officer Resentenced to 57 Months in Prison in Killing of 911 Caller
October 21, 2021
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