North Dakota lawmaker wants clemency for men who killed 2 federal agents

By: Michael Achterling, Jack Dura

Outlets: North Dakota Monitor

Published: August 13, 2026

Words: 819

Last Updated: 5 days, 2 hours ago

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A North Dakota lawmaker is proposing legislation to ask President Donald Trump to grant clemency for two men convicted in connection with the infamous 1983 Medina shootout that left two federal officers dead.

Sen. Jeff Magrum, R-Hazelton, said he plans to present a resolution to a key legislative panel on Monday regarding convicted killers Scott Faul and Yorie Kahl.

The measure states that Faul and Kahl “have remained incarcerated for more than 40 years …

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