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Hennepin

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[hen-uh-pin, en-pan] / ˈhɛn ə pɪn, ɛnˈpɛ̃ /

noun

  1. Louis 1640?–1701?, Belgian Roman Catholic missionary and explorer in America.


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Christian Castro, 52, faces four felony charges of assault and one count of falsely reporting a crime, Hennepin County attorney Mary Moriarty said at a televised press conference.

From Barron's May 18, 2026

And that is what Moriarty and Hennepin County will test in this case, which, if it succeeds, could be a precursor to charges in other such incidents, including the killings of Pretti and Good.

From Slate Apr. 17, 2026

Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty said it is the first time a federal agent has been criminally charged for conduct during Operation Metro Surge.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 16, 2026

“The question then becomes, even if Hennepin County or Minneapolis wins the suit, will they comply then?”

From Salon Mar. 27, 2026

Now Miss Hennepin knows I’m telling the truth.

From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen

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