Daunte Wright Memorial Growing in Brooklyn Center

Mourners gather at the Daunte Wright memorial in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota.
Mourners gather at the Daunte Wright memorial in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota.

A memorial grows at the site where Daunte Wright was killed by police in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, on April 11, 2021. The memorial, which includes numerous candles, flowers, and balloons, serves as a gathering place for mourners and activists. Wright's death sparked protests and vigils throughout the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan area, highlighting ongoing concerns about police violence and racial injustice.

Photo taken in April 2021.

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