National Guard vehicles at Hennepin County Government Center

National Guard vehicles are positioned outside the Hennepin County Government Center in Minneapolis during the overnight hours. The presence of military vehicles and barricades indicates heightened security measures, likely in response to the civil unrest and protests that occurred in the city. These events were largely sparked by the murder of George Floyd and the subsequent trial of Derek Chauvin, highlighting the complex relationship between law enforcement, the National Guard, and public demonstrations in urban environments.
National Guard vehicles are positioned outside the Hennepin County Government Center in Minneapolis during the overnight hours. The presence of military vehicles and barricades indicates heightened security measures, likely in response to the civil unrest and protests that occurred in the city. These events were largely sparked by the murder of George Floyd and the subsequent trial of Derek Chauvin, highlighting the complex relationship between law enforcement, the National Guard, and public demonstrations in urban environments.
Photo taken in March 2021. © 2026 Chad Davis
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