Minneapolis Shooting

• Minnesota police officer charged in the shooting of Daunte Wright

  Brooklyn Center police officer Kim Potter and Police Chief Tim Gannon resigned Tuesday, two days after Potter shot 20-year-old Daunte Wright.

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  Apr 14, 2021
  
• Protesters, police clash after Minneapolis chief calls Daunte Wright shooting ‘accidental’

  The Brooklyn Center police chief said the officer apparently intended to fire a Taser, not a handgun, during the traffic stop that led to the death of the 20-year-old Black man.

  World

  Apr 12, 2021
  
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• 1 killed, 11 wounded in shooting in Minneapolis: police

  One man is dead and 11 people suffered non-life-threatening wounds in a shooting in Minneapolis, police there said early Sunday.

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  Jun 21, 2020
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• Ex-Minneapolis cop sentenced to 12.5 years for fatal shooting of unarmed 911 caller

  A Minneapolis police officer convicted of murder has been sentenced to 12.5 years in prison for the 2017 fatal shooting of an unarmed woman who called 911 to report a possible rape.

  Crime

  Jun 7, 2019
• Thurman Blevins: Police body-cam footage shows black man shot from behind during chase

  Body camera footage shows Thurman Blevins, a 31-year-old black man, was fleeing police on foot when he was shot in the back, over what Minneapolis police say was a gun in his hand.

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  Jul 30, 2018
• Minneapolis police officer charged in shooting death of Australian woman

  Justine Damond, a 40-year-old life coach, was fatally shot after she called 911 to report a possible sexual assault in the alley behind her home in July 2017.

  World

  Mar 20, 2018
• Livid Minneapolis citizens take over mayor’s press conference to protest police brutality

  "Your police department has terrorized us enough."

  Crime

  Jul 21, 2017