There's a vacancy in the Minnesota Senate ... Minnesotan is deeply disturbed by the allegations that State Senator Justin Eichorn attempted to pay for sex with a child," Putnam wrote in a statement.

Justin Eichorn, the Minnesota state senator who was charged on Wednesday of allegedly soliciting prostitution from a detective posing as a 17-year-old girl, resigned on Thursday after being ...

A Minnesota state senator who was caught in a sting operation resigned under fire Thursday after he was charged with soliciting a minor for prostitution. Republican Justin Eichorn, of Grand Rapids ...

Justin Eichorn (R-Grand Rapids ... senators were expected to introduce a motion to expel Eichorn, which would have been the first time a Minnesota legislator had ever been expelled.

The BriefFormer Minnesota Senator Justin Eichorn pleaded not guilty Monday afternoon in St. Paul federal court to charges ...

A Republican Minnesota state senator who was caught in a sting operation ... stepping down before the Senate could vote on whether to expel him. Justin Eichorn, of Grand Rapids, submitted his ...

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Eichorn, a Republican from Grand Rapids, resigned in March after he was arrested and charged for allegedly soliciting a minor ...

Justin Eichorn, 40, was arrested in March after exchanging text messages with an undercover officer who posed as a 17-year-old girl and arranging a meetup for sex for money.

Minnesota State Senator Justin Eichorn resigned Thursday following federal charges alleging he attempted to solicit a minor. Eichorn, 40, was arrested on March 17 by Bloomington Police and faces ...