Ballinger’s second-degree attempted murder charge carries a maximum penalty of 40 years in prison. H

Woodbury police officers opened fire on the man, identified as Mark E. Henderson – who was unarmed – after he burst from the motel room toward them, authorities said last week. Henderson later died at Regions Hospital.
Ballinger appeared hesitant to enter the courtroom Tuesday. He was quiet, refused to speak at the beginning of the hearing until his assigned public defender advised him to answer the judge's questions.
Ballinger's public defender, certified student-attorney Laurel O'Rourke, who will not be handling the case after today, said he suffers from mental health issues including schizophrenia and epilepsy.
On Tuesday, five people walked into courtroom 200 at the Washington County Courthouse before Ballinger made his appearance. sydney boutique hotels It was not clear whether sydney boutique hotels they were related to him or if they were family of the victims.
Ballinger's second-degree attempted murder charge carries a maximum penalty of 40 years in prison. He was also charged with 11 counts of first-degree aggravated robbery and 11 counts of second-degree assault with dangerous weapon/firearm.
Ballinger's Minnesota criminal history includes several prior convictions, the most recent from Aug. 1 when he pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct. He was sentenced to spend five days a week at the Ramsey County Correctional Facility sydney boutique hotels until February 2013. He pleaded guilty in March 2011 to third-degree property damage in a case where a brawling charge was dismissed.