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Part of a lawsuit filed against Minneapolis' police chief by a former officer can move forward, the Minnesota Court of Appeals ruled last week.
The hail of gunfire at Boom Island Park in Minneapolis on June 1 ended with the death of a young mother and many more injured.
Minneapolis leaders say there will be increased law enforcement presence and road closures during Fourth of July to help keep the city safe for the holiday.
An 11-year-old boy was shot and killed near a Minneapolis park in broad daylight, police said, and now investigators are asking the public to help find the gunman.
Park Police will continue the increased patrols “seven days a week for the next two weeks,” a spokesperson said, adding, “We will reevaluate the extra patrols at this time.” ...
According to police, at 11:20 p.m., firefighters were flagged down to check on a man who was unconscious on the ground in the 2700 block of Bloomington Avenue.
Minneapolis Boy, 11, Dies in Older Brother's Arms After Being Shot in Broad Daylight at Park Family members say that Amir Akins, 11, died in his brother's arms as they were rushed to the hospital ...
Minneapolis police are still looking for a suspect in the deadly shooting of an 11-year-old boy at a park in north Minneapolis. MPD says the shooting happened at Folwell Park Monday afternoon.
The incident occurred on June 23, according to Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara, who announced that the victim was an 11-year-old boy at a press conference and in a news release that same day.
O’Rourke’s town halls suggest he may be pursuing statewide office in 2026, but he was not ready to announce anything just yet.
Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara referred to the shooting scene at Boom Island Park as akin to a war zone in the aftermath of the shooting, and immediate steps were taken to increase security ...