Brian Pippitt Has Been in Prison for a Quarter Century for a Murder...

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Minnesota Attorney General's Conviction Review Unit recommended Brian Pippitt be exonerated in the murder of Evelyn "Granny" Malin. But more than a year later, he is still in prison. Aitkin County officials are fighting reopening the case. The Board of Pardons hears his case this week.
Minnesota man still in prison for murder a year after he was recommended to be freed.
Zooming out, the new details shift the near-term calculus for people directly involved and for anyone tracking the bigger picture.
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- Minnesota man still in prison for murder a year after he was recommended to be freed.
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- Published: Roy Barkhnane • Sep 21, 2025 08:08 AM EDT
- Source mix: startribune.com