Rioters in Minneapolis vandalized buildings and blocked site visitors on Friday evening whereas demanding justice following the loss of life of Amir Locke, who was shot by law enforcement officials throughout a no-knock warrant.
In accordance with Fox 9 Minneapolis, round 50 to 100 protesters marched all through town and gathered outdoors the Minneapolis Police Division’s fifth precinct and stopped site visitors. The protest started round 9 p.m. Some had been caught on video that circulated on social media throwing objects throw home windows and inflicting different property harm.
AMIR LOCKE POLICE SHOOTING DEATH: MINNEAPOLIS MAYOR FREY GRILLED OVER NO-KNOCK SEARCH WARRANT POLICY
Rioters in Minneapolis vandalized buildings and blocked site visitors on Friday evening whereas demanding for justice within the wake of Amir Locke’s loss of life, who was shot by law enforcement officials throughout a no-knock warrant.
(Fox 9)
Numerous photos and videos from the occasion present protesters utilizing spray paint on companies and different buildings all through the protest route, together with “Amir Locke,” “Winston Smith” and “Destroy MPD.”
Bike racks, barricades, and different objects had been seen being thrown into the streets.
The Friday incident follows weeks of protest exercise in Minneapolis following Locke’s loss of life.
MINNEAPOLIS PROTEST OF AMIR LOCKE SHOOTING DEATH DRAWS MORE THAN 1,000 MARCHERS: REPORTS
Protesters in Minneapolis vandalized buildings and blocked site visitors on Friday evening whereas demanding for justice within the wake of Amir Locke’s loss of life, who was shot by law enforcement officials throughout a no-knock warrant.
(Fox 9)
Greater than 1,000 protesters marched in Minneapolis on Feb. 5, and on Feb. 6, a 50-car caravan drove all through town and finally stopped on the residence of Minneapolis Police Division Interim Police Chief Amelia Huffman.
Locke, 22, died throughout a no-knock warrant inside an condo within the early morning hours of Feb. 2 which was carried out in reference to a homicide in St. Paul, though Locke himself was not named within the warrant.
Protesters in Minneapolis vandalized buildings and blocked site visitors on Friday evening whereas demanding for justice within the wake of Amir Locke’s loss of life, who was shot by law enforcement officials throughout a no-knock warrant.
(Fox 9)
Video launched by the police division present Locke sleeping on a sofa when police entered the condo.
Supply: Fox Information
