Winston Smith Memorial, Minneapolis Parking Ramp

A memorial tribute to Winston Smith with candles and flowers on a Minneapolis parking ramp.
A memorial tribute to Winston Smith rests on the concrete surface of a Minneapolis parking ramp. Smith died on June 3rd, 2021, on this structure after being shot by officers from a federal task force who were serving a warrant. The memorial includes candles, dried flowers, and a decorative dog holding a bottle, arranged on the ground where the incident occurred. This location became a focal point for protests and mourning following Smith's death.
Photo taken in June 2021.
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