'The Vault' true crime stories: A week in review for Aug 28 - Duluth News Tribune

Here is a quick round-up of some of our top stories this week

These ruby slippers -- one of several pairs worn in "The Wizard of Oz" -- were stolen in 2005 from the Judy Garland Museum in Grand Rapids, but the FBI's Minneapolis Field Office will conduct a Tuesday afternoon press conference to announce that the ruby slippers have been recovered. File / News Tribune

ST. PAUL — Situated among the dense woods of northern Minnesota, Grand Rapids is a small town of about 11,000, most famous for being the birthplace of beloved movie star Judy Garland.

Grand Rapids also was home to one of the most notorious thefts in recent memory — and it happened right where Garland grew up.

In August 2005, a burglar snatched the pair of ruby slippers that Garland wore as Dorothy during the filming of 1939's "The Wizard of Oz."

MITCHELL, S.D. — Alexander Salgado and Maricela Diaz are both in prison for a long time.

Nearly 12 years ago, the pair were arrested and eventually convicted in the killing of Mitchell teen Jasmine Guevara, with Salgado pleading guilty and receiving a life sentence in 2010 and Diaz receiving 80 years in prison for murder at a trial in 2015, concurrent with 50 years for kidnapping in separate trials. She is eligible for parole in 2049.

The sentences were the conclusion to six years of investigation and court proceedings stemming from Guevara’s death which occurred Nov. 10, 2009.

Lisa Jo Schiele wants to find out what happened to the 15-year-old girl named Barbara Louise...



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