Byron Smith

Byron David Smith (credit: Morrison County Sheriff's Office)

Minn. Man Gets Most Severe Charge In Teens’ Deaths

A Minnesota man accused of killing two teenagers who broke into his home last year has been charged with first-degree murder.

2013/04/25

Little Falls Responds After Man Accused Of Killing Teens Posts Bail

Less than 24 hours after a Morrison County district court judge cut his $1 million bail in half, the Little Falls man accused of two counts of murder in the deaths of two teenagers was free to go, under deputy protection.

2012/12/18

Little Falls Shooter Released From Jail After Posting Bail

The man who shot and killed two teenagers who entered his home has been released from prison, after posting bail Tuesday morning.

2012/12/18

Man Charged With Killing Little Falls Teen Set To Leave Jail

The Little Falls man charged with killing two teens is waiting to get out of jail after a judge agreed to lower his bail at a hearing Monday afternoon.

2012/12/17

Video, Audio Recordings Detail Little Falls Deaths

Video and audio recordings could shed light on what happened during a confrontation with a homeowner that left two teenagers dead.

2012/12/10

Pastor Shares Healing Message For Little Falls Teens’ Funeral

More than 500 people attended the funeral on Saturday for 18-year-old Haile Kifer, and her 17-year-old cousin Nick Brady at the Living Hope Assembly of God church.

2012/12/01

2 Slain Minn. Teens May Be Tied To Earlier Burglary

A car linked to two Minnesota teens who were fatally shot during an alleged home burglary on Thanksgiving Day contained prescription drugs that had been stolen from another house, authorities said Wednesday.

2012/11/28

Funeral Set For Teens Killed In Little Falls Home

A joint funeral will be held Saturday for two teens who were killed in a Little Falls home.

2012/11/27

Reality Check: Explaining Minnesota’s Self-Defense Laws

A Minnesota man told police he feared two teenagers breaking into his home had a weapon when he shot and killed them on Thanksgiving Day.

2012/11/27

‘Castle Doctrine’ Supporter: Smith’s Actions Go Beyond Protection

Rep. Tony Cornish is a former police chief. But he differs with many former and current police chiefs when it comes to the “Castle Doctrine,” the measure that allows homeowners to use deadly force to defend their property.

2012/11/27

Man Charged In 2 Little Falls Teen Deaths

A 64-year-old man is appearing in court on charges he killed two teenagers who allegedly broke into his home on Thanksgiving Day. Byron Smith admitted to shooting and killing 17-year-old Nicholas Brady and his 18-year-old cousin Haile Kifer.

2012/11/26

Man Accused Of Killing Teens Could Be Charged Monday

A Morrison County man accused of shooting and killing two teens will likely be charged on Monday.

2012/11/25

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