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Two transgender women were attacked at a Minneapolis light rail station — and onlookers cheered on the perpetrators rather than helping the victims, advocates say. After overhearing a group ...
The driver, identified as Nicholas Kraus, [59] a 35-year-old man from Saint Paul, Minnesota, was arrested and charged with second-degree murder and assault with a dangerous weapon. The man allegedly admitted to authorities that he intentionally driven at a high speed in an attempt to go over the barricades. [ 11 ]
CeCe McDonald (/ ˌ s iː ˈ s iː /; born May 26, 1989) is an African American trans woman and LGBTQ activist. [2] [3] [4] She came to national attention in June 2012 for accepting a plea bargain of 41 months for second-degree manslaughter of a man she stabbed after McDonald and her friends were assaulted in Minneapolis outside a bar near closing time.
Another rally was held near the building on July 16. Family members, who retained civil rights attorneys Benjamin Crump and Jeff Storms, questioned why Sundberg was shot and sought release of police body camera footage. [234] A woman whose apartment was shot up confronted Sundberg's family and activists during the July 16 demonstration. [235]
The current period of national unrest and racial turmoil began in Minnesota.It was in Minneapolis that George Floyd died in police custody, sparking protests and a renewed emphasis on criminal ...
A judge in Hennepin County, Minnesota, sentenced Damarean Kaylon Bible, 25, to 367 months — or nearly 31 years — in prison for second-degree murder after he fatally shot Savannah Ryan Williams ...
The deceased victim was Deona Marie Knajdek, [14] a 31-year-old woman from Minneapolis. [15] Initial news reports identified her as Deona M. Knajdek [16] [15] Some reports also identified her as Deona Marie Knajdek Erickson, [17] Deona Erickson, [2] or Deona Marie. [3] She used the name Deona Marie on her Facebook social media profile. [16]
Since George Floyd's 2020 murder, the Minneapolis Police Department has spent at least $2.5 million on training and recruitment, but some community members say that has not translated to trust.