COOPERSTOWN
Sentencing Set for Man Convicted in Cooperstown Killing
COOPERSTOWN, N.D. (AP) — An Aug. 1 sentencing has been scheduled for a North Dakota man convicted of shooting and beheading a North Dakota State University researcher.
By Associated Press , July 09, 2012
Voters Decline Griggs County Courthouse Renovation
COOPERSTOWN, ND (WDAZ-TV) - An attempt to pass a referendum to renovate the Griggs County Court house has failed.
By WDAZ Staff Report , June 13, 2012
Voters to Decide on $3.1M Renovation to Historic Griggs County Courthouse
COOPERSTOWN, ND (WDAZ-TV) - Next Tuesday Griggs County voters will decide whether to spend $3.1 million to renovate their courthouse.
By David Schwab , June 08, 2012
Semi Driver Injured in Crash Near Cooperstown Released From Fargo Hospital
(WDAZ-TV) - The driver of a semi involved in a crash Monday afternoon was released from a Fargo hospital on Tuesday.
By WDAZ Staff Report , May 22, 2012
Semi Driver Injured in Crash North of Cooperstown
NEAR COOPERSTOWN, ND (WDAZ-TV) - The male driver of a semi was injured in a crash north of Cooperstown on Monday afternoon after he over-corrected on North Dakota Highway 45.
By WDAZ Staff Report , May 21, 2012
Wacht Found Guilty in Murder, Decapitation of Cooperstown Man
COOPERSTOWN, N.D. (AP) — A North Dakota man was convicted Tuesday of shooting and beheading a university researcher in what prosecutors claimed was an attempt to start a white supremacist group.
By Dave Kolpack , April 24, 2012
Prosecution Rests Case in Cooperstown Murder Trial
COOPERSTOWN, ND (WDAZ-TV) - After four days of testimony, the prosecution in the Daniel Wacht murder trial rested its case on Monday.
Wacht is accused of killing and decapitating NDSU researcher Kurt Johnson around New Year's Eve 2010.
By David Schwab , April 23, 2012
First Week of Cooperstown Murder Trial Over; Jury Hears From BCI Agent, DNA Expert
COOPERSTOWN, ND (WDAZ-TV) - The first week of the Daniel Wacht murder trial is over. Wacht is accused of killing and decapitating NDSU researcher Kurt Johnson on New Year's Eve 2010 in Cooperstown.
By David Schwab , April 20, 2012
Jurors See Grisly Photos in Beheading Trial
COOPERSTOWN, N.D. – When Daniel Evan Wacht heard the severed head of Kurt Johnson had been dug up in a crawl space in Wacht’s basement, the 31-year-old paused, his complexion turned red and he sunk down in his chair, a state investigator testified Thursday.
By Mike Nowatzki , April 20, 2012
ND Investigator Testifies About Informing Wacht a Severed Head was Found
COOPERSTOWN, N.D. - A state investigator testified today that when he informed Daniel Evan Wacht the severed head of missing North Dakota State University researcher Kurt Johnson had been dug up in a crawl space in Wacht's basement, the 31-year-old paused, his complexion turned red and he sunk down in his chair.
By Mike Nowatzki, David Schwab , April 19, 2012
Murder Suspect in Decapitation Case: 'I'm the Devil'
COOPERSTOWN, N.D. – Jurors heard Daniel Wacht’s voice for the first time in his murder trial Wednesday when prosecutors played a 77-minute police interview of the Cooperstown man after his arrest but before investigators unearthed the severed head of North Dakota State University researcher Kurt Johnson in his basement.
By Mike Nowatzki , April 19, 2012
Witness in Murder Trial: Wacht Wanted to Start Racist Gang
COOPERSTOWN, N.D. - A Grand Forks man testifying this morning in the murder trial of Daniel Evan Wacht said Wacht told him 13 days before North Dakota State University researcher Kurt Johnson was last seen alive that Wacht wanted to start an Aryan Nation gang here.
By Mike Nowatzki, David Schwab , April 18, 2012
Beheaded Victim in Cooperstown Murder Had BAC of 0.54
COOPERSTOWN, N.D. – A Cooperstown man accused of shooting a North Dakota State University researcher in the head and then decapitating him told a fellow partygoer in the days beforehand that he wanted to start a local white supremacy gang and needed to “make a statement” by blowing up a place or killing someone, a prosecutor said today.
By Mike Nowatzki , April 17, 2012
Jury Seated in Cooperstown Murder Trial
COOPERSTOWN, N.D. – A jury was sworn in at 1:30 p.m. in the murder trial of a Cooperstown man accused of shooting and then beheading a North Dakota State University researcher.
By Mike Nowatzki , April 17, 2012
Cooperstown Murder Trial Begins Today
First murder tried in Griggs County since 1929COOPERSTOWN, N.D. — The first murder trial here in more than 80 years will feature a defendant with a machine-gun tattoo on his head and reported ties to a white supremacist gang, a victim whose severed head was found in the alleged killer’s basement and the oldest working courthouse in North Dakota.
By Mike Nowatzki , April 16, 2012
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