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Minneapolis voters to decide whether to abolish police department in wake of George Floyd's murder

Nation Jan 07

Minneapolis agrees to federal oversight of its police 4 years after George Floyd murder

By Stephanie Sy, Sam Lane, Accalia Rositani

Nation May 25

Second anniversary of the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis
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What’s changed in Minneapolis four years after George Floyd’s death

Four years ago today, the killing of George Floyd by Minneapolis police officers ignited international protests over racism and calls for police reforms. Despite that global reach, it is still very much a local trauma for Minneapolis. John Yang speaks…

By John Yang, Kaisha Young, Claire Mufson

Nation Jun 17

The third anniversary of George Floyd’s death in Minneapolis
Takeaways from the federal report on Minneapolis police after George Floyd’s killing

The Justice Department on Friday issued a scathing assessment of Minneapolis police, alleging that racial discrimination and excessive force went unchecked before George Floyd's killing because of inadequate oversight and an unwieldy process for investigating complaints. Here are six key points…

By Heather Hollingsworth, Associated Press

Politics Jun 16

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WATCH: Investigation shows Minneapolis police show pattern of violating rights, Garland says

The investigation found that Minneapolis officers used excessive force, including “unjustified deadly force,” and violated the rights of people engaged in constitutionally protected speech.

By Steve Karnowski, Jim Salter, Associated Press

Nation Apr 24

Former police officer Kimberly Potter sentencing in Minneapolis
Minnesota officer who killed Daunte Wright in 2021 released from prison

Potter, a white officer for a suburban Minneapolis department, fatally shot Wright, 20, who was Black, during a traffic stop in April 2021. The shooting happened during the trial of Derek Chauvin, the officer who killed George Floyd.

By Associated Press

Mar 31

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News Wrap: Biden tours tornado damage in Mississippi

In our news wrap Friday, President Biden toured Rolling Fork, Mississippi, where a tornado killed 13 people and damaged hundreds of homes, the Justice Department filed suit against Norfolk Southern railroad over a February train derailment in Ohio and Minneapolis…

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Oct 24

Former Minneapolis police officer pleads guilty to assisting in George Floyd killing

By Amy Forliti, Associated Press

A former Minneapolis police officer has pleaded guilty to aiding and abetting second-degree manslaughter in the killing of George Floyd just as jury selection was about to begin, though another ex-officer is still headed to trial.

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Oct 23

2 former Minneapolis police officers head to state trial for aiding George Floyd’s killing

By Amy Forliti, Associated Press

Two former Minneapolis police officers charged in George Floyd’s death are heading to trial on state aiding and abetting counts, the third and likely final criminal proceeding in a killing that mobilized protesters worldwide against racial injustice in policing.

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Jul 22

2 officers who violated George Floyd’s civil rights may serve less time following new ruling

By Amy Forliti, Associated Press

U.S. District Judge Paul Magnuson handed J. Alexander Kueng and Tou Thao a victory on Friday when he ruled that the complex formulas for calculating their sentences will be based on involuntary manslaughter, rather than murder, as a starting point.

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Jul 21

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News Wrap: Biden tests positive for COVID, experiences mild symptoms

In our news warp Thursday, President Biden gets COVID for the first time, U.S. heat indexes hit triple digits, Italy's prime minister resigned after the ruling coalition fell apart, House passes a bill to protect contraception access, a former Minneapolis…

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