Minneapolis Moves to Reopen George Floyd Square
A year after the police killed George Floyd, the city of Minneapolis has removed barricades from around the square. Early ...
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Minneapolis Shooting Leaves Two Dead And Eight Other Injured
A shooting in downtown Minneapolis Saturday has left two men dead and eight others injured. CNN reports that one of the ...
Trial For Three Officers Involved In George Floyd’s Death Postponed
A judge has postponed the trial for the three former Minneapolis officers accused of participating in the murder of George ...
4 Former Minneapolis Officers Indicted on US Civil Rights Charges in George Floyd’s Death
Four former Minneapolis officers who participated in the arrest and death of George Floyd were charged by a federal grand ...
Minneapolis Chief Says Officer Meant To Tase Daunte Wright, Not Shoot Him
The Minneapolis police chief claims that the officer who murdered 20-year-old Daunte Wright only meant to tase him. On Monday, ...
Another Black Man Shot and Killed In Minneapolis, Sparking Unrest In The City of Derek Chauvin’s Trial
Another Black man has lost his life to a Minneapolis police officer. On Sunday, 20-year-old Daunte Wright was shot and ...
City Of Minneapolis Reaches A $27M Settlement With Family Of George Floyd
Minneapolis reached a wrongful death settlement with George Floyd's family for $27 million, just weeks before the trial is set ...
Third Degree Murder Charges Reinstated Against Derek Chauvin in George Floyd’s Death
Following the reinstatement of a charge of third-degree murder by a Hennepin County judge on Thursday, former Minneapolis Police Officer ...
Minneapolis Braces For Upcoming Trial Of Officer Charged In Killing Of George Floyd
Derek Chauvin will finally see his day in court for the killing of George Floyd. Last spring, the white Minneapolis ...
Courthouse Where Derek Chauvin Will Be Tried For The Murder Of George Floyd Has Been Blocked Off With Barbed Wire And Fencing
The courthouse where former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin will be tried has been surrounded with barbed wire and fencing ...
Social Media Influencers Hired By Minneapolis Officials To Send “Approved Messages” During George Floyd’s Trial
Minneapolis officials plan to hire social media influencers to spin news during George Floyd’s upcoming trial, according to the NY ...
Prosecutors Looking To Charge Four Officers With Third Degree Murder In George Floyd’s Death
According to NBC News, a motion was filed on Thursday for the charges by Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison. Initially, Derek ...
Minneapolis Council Moves Forward With Plan To Abolish Police, Suggests Implementing Department of Community Safety and Violence Prevention Instead
The city council for Minneapolis is moving forward with its plans to abolish the police force. On Friday, the Minneapolis ...
City of Minneapolis Being Sued After Journalist Is Left Blind Following Police Attack During Protests
The City of Minneapolis is being sued by a journalist who claims that the police left her permanently blind in ...
Independent Autopsy Confirms George Floyd Died Of Asphyxia
An autopsy has confirmed that George Floyd's killing was "caused by asphyxia due to neck and back compression that led ...
“Have The Courage To Do What Is Right”: Jay-Z Calls Minnesota Governor To Demand Justice For George Floyd
Jay-Z made a phone call to Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, where he urged politicians and prosecutors to "have the courage ...
Minneapolis Man Says Cop Who Kneeled on George Floyd Tried To Kill Him In 2008
A Minneapolis man by the name of Ira Latrell Toles, 33, alleges that the police officer responsible for the death ...
FBI Investigating Death of Black Man After Video Shows Police Officer Kneeling On His Neck
The FBI has been called to investigate the in-custody death of a Black man in Minneapolis on Monday night. In ...