CRIMEJul 21 · 17:03 UTCKSTP ABC MINNEAPOLISJoseph Swanson

Man charged after DNA linked him to 2 Hennepin County sexual assaults a decade apart

A Hennepin County man was charged with sexual assaults in 2012 and 2022 after DNA evidence linked him to both cases. Prosecutors identified him through DNA matches, physical descriptions, and vehicle records, leading to his arrest in 2026.

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Angel Fernandez MorochopersonHennepin CountyplaceBureau of Criminal ApprehensionorganizationSexual Assault Kit InitiativeorganizationMary MoriartypersonMinneapolisplaceGolden Valleyplace

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