The victim had an order for protection against the defendant, who said he "did not care" if he went to jail, according to the charges.
Tom Olsen is a reporter at the Duluth News Tribune, where he has covered crime, courts, and the 8th Congressional District since 2013. With a focus on themes such as crime and justice, juvenile justice, and legal affairs, Olsen provides in-depth reporting on critical issues including juvenile detention and the legal rights of minors. He has been featured in numerous publications, including Prairie Business magazine and the St. Paul Pioneer Press.













