Cook County officials seek to remove boys from Mesabi Academy after reports of abuse, maltreatment

A recent and ongoing investigative series from American Public Media into the Mesabi Academy, which is a juvenile corrections facility on the Iron Range, has brought a string of reaction and emotion to the region and beyond. In this piece, WTIP's Joe Friedrichs take a look at the impact of this story as it relates to Cook County.

Click here to listen to production by American Public Media regarding the Mesabi Academy.