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A husband will serve 20 years in prison for stabbing his wife multiple times, causing life-threatening injuries.
Mehdi Badaoui learned his sentence in Dakota County court on Wednesday. He will receive credit for 416 days in custody.
Badaoui was charged with one count of attempted first-degree murder and one count of attempted second-degree murder. He pleaded guilty to the attempted first-degree murder charge in March.
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Dakota County officials say Farmington police were called to a home on April 15, 2025, on a report of a domestic assault.
A witness at the house told police she woke up to yelling and saw Badaoui stab the victim before dragging her through the kitchen and into a bedroom, according to Dakota County authorities.
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