Amir Locke shooting: Rally marches through downtown Minneapolis

Protesters carried signs honoring Amir Locke while also calling for the resignation of Mayor Jacob Frey and Interim Minneapolis Police Chief Amelia Huffman.

Amir Locke shooting: Rally marches through downtown Minneapolis
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More than 1,000 protesters marched through the streets of Minneapolis on Saturday, as they called for action following the shooting of Amir Locke in Minneapolis.

AG Ellison to review fatal police shooting of Amir Locke, Frey offers support

Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison will partner with the Hennepin County Attorney’s Office to review the fatal police shooting of Amir Locke, the Hennepin County Attorney’s Office announced. Ellison will help Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman review the case file and determine if charges will be brought against any of the officers involved in the shooting. 

Remembering Amir Locke: 22-year-old Black man shot, killed by Minneapolis police

It was an emotional afternoon at Minneapolis City Hall on Friday, as several of Amir Locke's family members talked about the loss of their loved one.

Man dies after early morning shooting in Minneapolis

A man has died from a gunshot sustained in the early hours of Saturday morning in the Kingfield neighborhood of Minneapolis.

Minneapolis' Black community reacts to shooting of Amir Locke

Black History Month celebrations kicked off at the Midtown Global Market on Saturday. But inside people had a lot on their minds, after the shooting of Amir Locke by Minneapolis Police on Wednesday morning.

Minneapolis' Black community reacts to shooting of Amir Locke
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Black History Month celebrations kicked off at the Midtown Global Market on Saturday. But inside people had a lot on their minds, after the shooting of Amir Locke by Minneapolis Police on Wednesday morning.

Protesters rally in Minneapolis over shooting of Amir Locke
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A protest on Saturday called for action after Minneapolis police shot and killed Amir Locke last week during the execution of a "no-knock" search warrant.

Minnesota Gov. Walz authorizes National Guard to assist in St. Paul, Minneapolis

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has authorized the Minnesota National Guard as the federal trial of three former Minneapolis police officers nears its end in St. Paul. The Guard will also be ready to respond if needed in Minneapolis following Amir Locke police killing, Walz says.

Midtown Global Market to host Black History Month celebrations
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A Black History Month celebration will be held from 12-3 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 5. 2022 at the Midtown Global Market. From George Floyd to the recent MPD shooting death of Amir Locke, organizers say that the focus of the event is in on unity.

No easy answers in debate on how to deal with repeat juvenile offenders in carjacking cases

Many young carjacking suspects are being let free by the justice system as fast as they are being arrested. Prosecutors, police and politicians are trying to figure out what to do next but are they all working together to come up with a cohesive plan to bring the problem under control? Tom Lyden reveals a void in the system that could be contributing to the revolving door.

7 federally charged for crimes in Minneapolis' Ventura Village neighborhood

As a result of increased gang activity around the area of Franklin and Chicago in Minneapolis, acting U.S. Attorney Charles J. Kovats has announced federal charges against seven individuals.

Richfield school shooting charges filed

Charges have been filed following a shooting at the South Education Center in Richfield that left one dead and three injured Tuesday.

No easy answers in debate on how to deal with repeat juvenile offenders in carjacking cases
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Many young carjacking suspects are being let free by the justice system as fast as they are being arrested. Prosecutors, police and politicians are trying to figure out what to do next but are they all working together to come up with a cohesive plan to bring the problem under control? Tom Lyden reveals a void in the system that could be contributing to the revolving door.

Tense exchanges ensue as Minneapolis officials answer questions regarding recently released MPD bodycam footage
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Minneapolis Mayor Frey and interim Police Chief Amelia Huffman held a press conference Thursday night to answer questions regarding recently released bodycam footage. Tense exchanges led to them walking out of the meeting after answering only a handful of inquiries.

MPD body camera video released of police shooting, killing of Amir Locke
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TRIGGER WARNING: This video is graphic and is not suitable for young people or sensitive viewers. Viewers, please use your own discretion. Thursday evening, the mayor of Minneapolis released MPD body camera video of the police shooting and killing of an armed man?in a downtown apartment Wednesday. Community members and police reports have identified the man killed as Amir Locke, a 22-year-old Black man.

Calls increase for Minneapolis mayor to release bodycam video after police shot, killed Amir Locke
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Police accountability activists and community members are calling for transparency after the Minneapolis Police Department shot and killed an armed man while serving a search warrant Wednesday morning.