• In Minneapolis, Unusual Police Killing Raises an Old Outcry: Why? - New York Times

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    In Minneapolis, Unusual Police Killing Raises an Old Outcry: Why?
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    The alley where Justine Damond was fatally shot by a police officer a week ago in Minneapolis. Credit Jenn Ackerman for The New York Times. MINNEAPOLIS — There was something bad going on in the alleyway behind the house, she told her fiancé on the ...
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  • Minneapolis Police Chief Resigns in Wake of OIS

    Minneapolis police Chief Janee Harteau resigned Friday at the request of the mayor, who said she lost confidence in the chief following last week's fatal shooting of an Australian woman by a police officer, reports the Associated Press.In a statement released Friday, Harteau said: "I've decided I am willing to step aside to let a fresh set of leadership eyes see what more can be done for the MPD to be the very best it can be."Minneapolis Mayor Betsy Hodges said she asked for the chief's resignat

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