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Minnesota National Guard M-ATVs in front of Uptown Theater on April 12, 2021. The killing of Daunte Wright, a Black [41] man, by a police officer took place in the adjacent Minneapolis suburb of Brooklyn Center on April 11, 2021. Protests and unrest over Wright's death intersected with the looming verdict in Chauvin's criminal trial.
The United States District Attorney's Office for Minnesota announced charges in connection to the drive-by shooting of Minnesota National Guard troops who were mobilized as a result of demonstrations over Wright's death and stationed in Minneapolis on April 18, 2021, to provide neighborhood security.
Protesters and Minnesota National Guard troops at the Brooklyn Center Police Station the night of April 14, 2021. The Washington County Attorney's Office charged Potter on April 14 with second-degree manslaughter , pursuant to Minnesota Statutes , section 609.205, a felony offense entailing "culpable negligence creating unreasonable risk" that ...
Shortly after the curfew went into effect on May 29, National Guard soldiers began strictly enforcing curfew orders across the city, using tear gas, paintballs, and rubber bullets to target ...
A team of Minnesota National Guard members and Minneapolis police officers providing neighborhood security in the city was the target of a drive-by shooting on Sunday, authorities said.
The shooting was the subject of national media coverage in the United States. Angie Craig, whose United States House of Representative district includes Burnsville, said, "Today serves as another solemn reminder that those who protect our communities do so at great personal risk. We must do everything in our power to prevent tragedies like ...
At 10:41 p.m. local time that night, after a Minneapolis police precinct building was set on fire, the Minnesota National Guard announced that “we have activated more than 500 soldiers to St ...
The Minnesota National Guard conducted a security mission alongside local law enforcement as street protests turned violent over the murder of George Floyd. A soldier from the Minnesota National Guard fired his weapon at a vehicle that was speeding towards police officers and National Guard soldiers in Minneapolis. The driver of the vehicle was ...