04-20-26 Mary Moriarty, Hennepin County Attorney, talks with Freddie Bell about the conviction in the Mariah Samuels case, the role of Orders for Protection, and accountability in the justice system

On the KMOJ Morning Show, Freddie Bell speaks with Mary Moriarty about the recent conviction of David Eugene Wright in the murder of Mariah Samuels, a case that has raised serious concerns about system failures and domestic violence protections. They discuss how an Order for Protection is intended to work and what should happen when violations are reported, especially in urgent situations. Moriarty also addresses the emotional impact of the verdict on Samuels’ family and the broader community, while emphasizing …