Press Conference for Amir Locke, Minneapolis City Hall Rotunda

Amir Locke's family addresses media at Minneapolis City Hall following his death.
Amir Locke's family addresses media at Minneapolis City Hall following his death.

Amir Locke's family speaks to the press at Minneapolis City Hall following his death. Locke, a 22-year-old Black man and musician, was killed by police during the execution of a "no-knock" warrant. His death, which occurred amidst heightened public scrutiny of police practices, intensified calls for reform and accountability within law enforcement. Amir Locke was killed on February 2, 2022 by Minneapolis Police officers during a no knock warrant at a Downtown Minneapolis apartment building.

Photo taken in February 2022.

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