Etiket: Minneapolis
Cross-country skiing | Antoine Cyr ranks in the top-20 in the sprint in Minneapolis
Best Canadian cross-country skier of the day, Antoine Cyr came up against the eventual gold medalist in the free sprint on Saturday and was stopped in the quarter-finals at the…
Minneapolis and upzoning
Five years ago, the city of Minneapolis abolished single-family zoning, a first on the North American continent. In the eyes of some experts, this is one of the keys to…
Murder of George Floyd | Violence and racism remain recurrent within the Minneapolis police
(Minneapolis) Minneapolis police continued to use excessive force and racially discriminate after the killing of George Floyd by one of their officers, according to an official report released Friday. Updated…
Despite George Floyd’s killing, report finds Minneapolis police ‘frequently use excessive force’
Minneapolis police continued to use excessive force and engage in racial discrimination after the killing of George Floyd by one of their officers, according to an official report released Friday.…
Minneapolis | Plan to reform police approved three years after George Floyd’s death
(Washington) Nearly three years after the death of African-American George Floyd under the knee of a white police officer, the city of Minneapolis announced Friday that it had approved a…
WATCH: Blows rain down in Minneapolis
At Target Center, the Orlando Magic beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 127-120, but it wasn’t the result of the game that caught the eye. • Read also: The Raptors pay the…
Minneapolis | Scenes of panic after shootings in a shopping center
(Washington) Gunshots created panic Thursday in the Mall of America, the largest shopping center in the country located in the suburbs of Minneapolis, according to the police who indicated that…
Minneapolis | Two other ex-police officers will be jailed for violating the civil rights of George Floyd
(Saint Paul) The last two Minneapolis police officers who were convicted of violating the civil rights of George Floyd in his May 2020 murder were sentenced to three and three…
Picard basketball player Rudy Gobert leaves Utah Jazz for the Minneapolis Wolves
One of the best NBA defenders changes his tunic: Picard basketball player Rudy Gobert moves from Utah Jazz to Minnesota Timberwolves. The 30-year-old pivot announced it this Saturday, July 2…
Minneapolis | The three agents should have intervened to save George Floyd, according to a lieutenant
(Saint Paul) Three former Minneapolis police officers on trial over George Floyd’s civil rights violation should have stepped in to stop co-worker Derek Chauvin when he had his knee on…
Minneapolis | Parents of African-American man killed by police demand justice
(Washington) “Distraught and angry”, the parents of a young African-American killed by Minneapolis police denounced an “execution” on Friday, accusing the officers of having “left no chance” for their son.…
African-American killed in Minneapolis in 2020 | The family demands answers
(Washington) Minneapolis authorities released a video Thursday showing the death of a black man, killed the day before by police in this city where George Floyd died in 2020, after…