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Minneapolis police chief calls homicide trend 'disturbing'

Minneapolis police chief calls homicide trend 'disturbing'

After a shooting and a stabbing resulted in deaths this weekend, Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara calls the trend disturbing. The number of homicides in November and December reached double digits in both months.
by Kyra Miles

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Former Minneapolis cop alleges wrongful firing, defamation

Former Minneapolis cop alleges wrongful firing, defamation

A former Minneapolis police officer alleges in a lawsuit against the city that Chief Brian O’Hara defamed and wrongfully fired him amid public criticism over an incident at his previous job.
by Matt Sepic

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A 27-year-old woman who called 911 for help was fatally shot by an LA deputy

A 27-year-old woman who called 911 for help was fatally shot by an LA deputy

A Los Angeles deputy shot Niani Finlayson who police said had been threatening her boyfriend for allegedly harming her daughter. A lawyer for her family says Finlayson was a domestic violence victim.
by Emma Bowman

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