/tags/minneapolis Minneapolis en-US Copyright Tue, 08 Feb 2022 19:41:02 GMT /2022-02-08/protesters-call-for-minneapolis-police-chiefs-resignation-after-amir-locke-killing Police shot and killed the 22-year-old Black man while executing a no-knock search warrant last week. Protesters called for the resignation of the chief and the officer they say shot Locke. Tue, 08 Feb 2022 19:41:02 GMT /2022-02-08/protesters-call-for-minneapolis-police-chiefs-resignation-after-amir-locke-killing Nell Clark, Sharon Pruitt-Young /news-partners/2020-11-05/judge-in-george-floyd-case-rejects-former-cops-request-to-move-trial A Minnesota Judge rejected the request to move the trial of the four police officers accused in the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis. Thu, 05 Nov 2020 22:04:00 GMT /news-partners/2020-11-05/judge-in-george-floyd-case-rejects-former-cops-request-to-move-trial Jaclyn Diaz /news-partners/2020-07-08/police-bodycam-transcripts-george-floyd-pleaded-20-times-that-he-couldnt-breathe Filed as part of a motion to dismiss charges against one of the officers, the transcripts also appear to show an officer expressing concern about Floyd's well-being in the moments before his death. Wed, 08 Jul 2020 23:48:34 GMT /news-partners/2020-07-08/police-bodycam-transcripts-george-floyd-pleaded-20-times-that-he-couldnt-breathe Scott Neuman /2020-06-08/judge-sets-1-million-bail-for-derek-chauvin-in-george-floyds-death In a handwritten note on the order for conditional release, the judge added a stipulation for Chauvin: "Do not work in law enforcement or security." Mon, 08 Jun 2020 18:48:52 GMT /2020-06-08/judge-sets-1-million-bail-for-derek-chauvin-in-george-floyds-death Bill Chappell /news-partners/2020-06-07/minneapolis-city-council-members-announce-intent-to-dismantle-police-department Nine of the 13 council members, a veto-proof majority, pledged to "rebuild with our community a new model of public safety that actually keeps our community safe," in the words of one council member. Sun, 07 Jun 2020 22:13:00 GMT /news-partners/2020-06-07/minneapolis-city-council-members-announce-intent-to-dismantle-police-department Jason Slotkin, Adrian Florido /news-partners/2020-06-05/minneapolis-agrees-to-ban-chokeholds-and-neck-restraints-by-police The agreement between the city and state human rights authorities promises several reforms. It comes after the state opened a civil rights investigation into the city's police department. Fri, 05 Jun 2020 21:34:04 GMT /news-partners/2020-06-05/minneapolis-agrees-to-ban-chokeholds-and-neck-restraints-by-police David Schaper, Jason Slotkin /news-partners/2020-06-04/i-can-breathe-now-after-days-of-nationwide-protests-george-floyd-is-eulogized The Rev. Al Sharpton gives the eulogy at Thursday's memorial for George Floyd in Minneapolis. Floyd, 46, died in police custody on May 25. Thu, 04 Jun 2020 17:23:15 GMT /news-partners/2020-06-04/i-can-breathe-now-after-days-of-nationwide-protests-george-floyd-is-eulogized Gabriela Saldivia /news-partners/2020-06-03/chauvin-and-3-former-officers-face-new-charges-over-george-floyds-death Derek Chauvin now faces an additional charge of second-degree murder, and three other former Minneapolis police officers are accused of aiding and abetting murder. Wed, 03 Jun 2020 19:24:00 GMT /news-partners/2020-06-03/chauvin-and-3-former-officers-face-new-charges-over-george-floyds-death Bill Chappell /news-partners/2020-06-01/county-officials-rule-george-floyd-death-was-a-homicide A new official autopsy, released on the heels of one commissioned by Floyd's family, says he died due to "cardiopulmonary arrest." It also noted neck compression, heart disease and drug use. Mon, 01 Jun 2020 20:53:00 GMT /news-partners/2020-06-01/county-officials-rule-george-floyd-death-was-a-homicide Vanessa Romo /news/2020-06-01/ohio-state-student-government-demands-divestment-from-columbus-police Ohio State University's student government is calling on the university to break ties with Columbus Police."We, the student representatives of The Ohio… Mon, 01 Jun 2020 19:47:06 GMT /news/2020-06-01/ohio-state-student-government-demands-divestment-from-columbus-police Clare Roth