Myon Burrell | Audacy

Appeals court upholds Myon Burrell's conviction in gun and drug case Burrell was 16 when he was arrested for the high-profile 2002 death of an 11-year-old and was freed in 2020

September 8, 2025
After having 18-year prison sentence commuted, Myon Burrell found guilty of drug and firearms charges Burrell was accused in the 2002 murder of 11-year-old Tyesha Edwards and his sentence was commuted in 2020

September 4, 2024
Dakota County charges Myon Burrell with firearm and drugs possession Dakota County takes over case due to potential conflict of interest involving work Burrell did in Hennepin County

September 1, 2023
Dakota County weighs charging Myon Burrell after conflict of of interest in Hennepin County Attorney's Office Burrell was arrested Tuesday and was a campaign worker on Hennepin County Attorney Moriarty's campaign staff

August 31, 2023
Myon Burrell sentence commuted down to 20 years The last two years of his sentence will be on supervised release

December 15, 2020
Jury foreman on Burrell case to county attorney Freeman: "Please open this case"

February 3, 2020
Activists call for Klobuchar to suspend campaign over '03 life sentence

January 29, 2020