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FILE - In this Feb. 13, 2020 file photo, Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., speaks at the LULAC Presidential Town Hall in Las Vegas. On Thursday, March 5, 2020, Klobuchar called for an independent probe of the murder case she prosecuted that sent a teenage Myon Burrell to prison for life. (AP Photo/John Locher)

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Klobuchar calls for independent review of murder case
March 5, 2020 4:58 p.m.

Klobuchar calls for independent review of murder case

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — US Sen. Amy Klobuchar asked a top Minnesota prosecutor Thursday to initiate an independent investigation into the case of Myon Burrell, a black teen sentenced to life after an 11-year-old black girl was killed by a stray bullet.