Tekle Sundberg's family calls for full release of bodycam video in MPD shooting
It’s been about two months since 24-year-old Tekle Sundberg was killed by Minneapolis police.
It’s been about two months since 24-year-old Tekle Sundberg was killed by Minneapolis police.
Cedric Alexander pushes back on Minneapolis critics, urges residents to ‘Stay in the fight’
Alexander urged residents to push back against critics who paint Minneapolis in an entirely negative light.
Alexander urged residents to push back against critics who paint Minneapolis in an entirely negative light.
Federal investigation of MPD may soon enter new phase, city attorney says
Minneapolis officials think the U.S. Department of Justice is wrapping up the discovery phase of its patterns and practices investigation of the city's police department, but no one knows the feds' timeline, a key city official said Tuesday.
Minneapolis officials think the U.S. Department of Justice is wrapping up the discovery phase of its patterns and practices investigation of the city's police department, but no one knows the feds' timeline, a key city official said Tuesday.
Ex-Minneapolis cops reject plea deal in George Floyd's killing, will go to trial
Former Minneapolis police officers Tou Thao and J. Alexander Kueng have rejected last and final plea offers, and will go to trial this fall.
Former Minneapolis police officers Tou Thao and J. Alexander Kueng have rejected last and final plea offers, and will go to trial this fall.
Frey seeks eight extra MPD classes over two years to counter departure wave
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey is proposing a budget aimed at returning the city's depleted police force to the court-ordered level of 731 officers sometime in 2023 as part of a realignment of public safety that he now more closely controls.
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey is proposing a budget aimed at returning the city's depleted police force to the court-ordered level of 731 officers sometime in 2023 as part of a realignment of public safety that he now more closely controls.
Some Minneapolis neighborhoods seeing increase in robberies, carjackings
There's been an increase in the number of robberies and carjackings reported to Minneapolis police in four neighborhoods in the third precinct.
There's been an increase in the number of robberies and carjackings reported to Minneapolis police in four neighborhoods in the third precinct.
Walz: State will keep police reinforcements in Minneapolis 'as long as it's necessary'
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz says he will keep reinforcements in Minneapolis indefinitely to help the city's depleted police department curb violent crime.
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz says he will keep reinforcements in Minneapolis indefinitely to help the city's depleted police department curb violent crime.
Kueng, Thao file notice they will appeal federal sentence in George Floyd's killing
Two former Minneapolis police officers have filed their notices of appeal of their sentences in federal court related to the murder of George Floyd.
Two former Minneapolis police officers have filed their notices of appeal of their sentences in federal court related to the murder of George Floyd.
Minneapolis PD strategy to battle crime hotspots is showing results
Recently gun crime is up while police staffing is down. There are a few bright spots but also areas of concern.
Recently gun crime is up while police staffing is down. There are a few bright spots but also areas of concern.
Man killed in Minneapolis apartment shooting, gun tossed on television station roof
A gun believed to be used in a deadly shooting inside a downtown Minneapolis high-rise apartment was apparently tossed onto the roof of a neighboring television station on Sunday evening.
A gun believed to be used in a deadly shooting inside a downtown Minneapolis high-rise apartment was apparently tossed onto the roof of a neighboring television station on Sunday evening.
Council approves new leader of Minneapolis public safety ‘rebranding’
"I found his answers about lives lost to be broad and evasive. It makes me wonder how things are going to be different here in Minneapolis.” said one council member prior to the vote.
"I found his answers about lives lost to be broad and evasive. It makes me wonder how things are going to be different here in Minneapolis.” said one council member prior to the vote.
Minneapolis woman, 71, missing since June frequents casinos
Carol Ann Swigart, 71, is known to frequent the Mystic Lake Casino, Treasure Island Casino and North Memorial Hospital.
Carol Ann Swigart, 71, is known to frequent the Mystic Lake Casino, Treasure Island Casino and North Memorial Hospital.
Kueng, Thao sentenced for violating George Floyd's rights
The final two former Minneapolis police officers who violated George Floyd's civil rights were sentenced Wednesday in federal court.
The final two former Minneapolis police officers who violated George Floyd's civil rights were sentenced Wednesday in federal court.
Mekhi Speed sentenced to 16 years in prison for murder of Otis Elder
Mekhi Speed, who plead guilty to the killing of Otis Elder in May was sentenced to 16 years and three months today in Ramsey County courthouse. In January, Minneapolis Police were serving a search warrant for Speed when they entered his apartment and shot and killed his cousin Amir Locke.
Mekhi Speed, who plead guilty to the killing of Otis Elder in May was sentenced to 16 years and three months today in Ramsey County courthouse. In January, Minneapolis Police were serving a search warrant for Speed when they entered his apartment and shot and killed his cousin Amir Locke.
Tekle Sundberg shooting: Witness says he heard MPD officer say 'drop it' before police fired fatal shots
A witness who was at the scene of Tekle Sundberg's standoff with police tells Fox 9 he heard an officer tell Sundberg “drop it” and “hands up" before police fired the fatal shots. The bodycam footage released so far doesn't capture officers saying those words.
A witness who was at the scene of Tekle Sundberg's standoff with police tells Fox 9 he heard an officer tell Sundberg “drop it” and “hands up" before police fired the fatal shots. The bodycam footage released so far doesn't capture officers saying those words.
Tekle Sundberg shooting: Bodycam footage released by Minneapolis PD
Minneapolis has released the officer-worn bodycam footage in the shooting death of Andrew Tekle Sundberg.
Minneapolis has released the officer-worn bodycam footage in the shooting death of Andrew Tekle Sundberg.
Tekle Sundberg shooting: Bodycam video released by Minneapolis PD
The Minneapolis Police Department has released several clips of bodycam videos showing moments from the night Tekle Sundberg was shot by police snipers
The Minneapolis Police Department has released several clips of bodycam videos showing moments from the night Tekle Sundberg was shot by police snipers
Tekle Sundberg shooting: Radio calls detail timeline of incident
A new report released by the City of Minneapolis is giving a better timeframe of the moments leading up to Tekle Sundberg being shot by the Minneapolis police snipers after an hours-long standoff.
A new report released by the City of Minneapolis is giving a better timeframe of the moments leading up to Tekle Sundberg being shot by the Minneapolis police snipers after an hours-long standoff.
Minneapolis riot response was so bad, it'll take years to overhaul
City emergency management officials cautioned the Minneapolis City Council on Tuesday that it will take two more years to overhaul the city's efforts after scathing outside reviews of the botched response to the 2020 riots that followed the police murder of George Floyd.
City emergency management officials cautioned the Minneapolis City Council on Tuesday that it will take two more years to overhaul the city's efforts after scathing outside reviews of the botched response to the 2020 riots that followed the police murder of George Floyd.
Video of police standoff with Tekle Sundberg captured moments his father begged him to talk to negotiators
A live stream of the standoff between Tekle Sundberg and Minneapolis police captured a heart-wrenching moment when Sundberg's father pleaded with his son to talk to police negotiators only two hours before he was fatally shot by snipers.
A live stream of the standoff between Tekle Sundberg and Minneapolis police captured a heart-wrenching moment when Sundberg's father pleaded with his son to talk to police negotiators only two hours before he was fatally shot by snipers.