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A Rochester man already facing a first-degree murder count in a fatal shooting out of Moorhead two years ago was charged Wednesday with murder in connection with a fatal shooting near U.S. Bank Stadium on Friday night. Idris Abdillahi Haji-Mohamed, 28, was arrested by Minneapolis police Saturday on probable cause of murdering a Jeremy Demond […]
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Minneapolis mother of two was seen on video confronting protesters who gathered outside of an apartment building where a Black man, Andrew “Teckle” Sundberg, was shot and killed by police last Thursday. “This is not a George Floyd situation. George Floyd was unarmed. This is not […]
When Heidi Adelsman was in fourth grade, her family told her she’d be going to a new school. It was 1971 and Minneapolis was deeply segregated. Children attended public schools that were either mostly white or mostly Black, and schools with mostly Black students got fewer resources. Adelsman, who is white, said her family’s home […]
The plaintiffs, Zoya Code and John Pope, both Black, say in their lawsuits that Chauvin restrained them on the ground with his knee on their necks, which their attorneys call Chauvin’s “signature move.” Chauvin was sentenced to more than 22 years in prison for Floyd’s 2020 murder, during which the then-officer kneeled on the 46-year-old […]
CNN — Explosive allegations that Minneapolis police used covert social media accounts to spy on Black organizations and elected officials can’t be substantiated by prosecutors, the deputy city attorney said in a letter Friday. Erik Nilsson wrote to Mayor Jacob Frey and other . . .
Erik Nilsson wrote to Mayor Jacob Frey and other city leaders that a review of thousands of social media documents failed to uncover “any material proving that MPD systematically targeted covert social media to target Black leaders, Black organizations, and elected officials without a public safety objective.” “The City has asked MDHR repeatedly for the […]
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Among the scathing findings of an investigation launched after the police killing of George Floyd is that Minneapolis police used covert or bogus social media accounts to monitor Black individuals and groups despite having no clear public safety rationale for doing so. The report released Wednesday by the Minnesota Department […]
State Human Rights Commissioner Rebecca Lucero, at a news conference, lambasted the organizational culture of a department marred by “flawed training which emphasized a paramilitary approach to policing,” a lack of accountability and the failure of police leaders to address racial disparities. The Minnesota Department of Human Rights said on its website that it will […]
MINNEAPOLIS — Brian Cosgriff first saw Paige Bueckers play when she was in second grade, during a scrimmage at the University of Minnesota. She was playing against fourth graders “and dominating.” “Paige was a peanut, she was a tiny little thing,” said Cosgriff, Bueckers’s former head basketball coach at Hopkins High School. “As a seventh […]