Hennepin County Public Safety Facility with Security Fencing, Minneapolis

The Hennepin County Public Safety Facility in downtown Minneapolis, which houses the county jail, is shown with security fencing and concrete barriers. These measures were installed in anticipation of the Derek Chauvin murder trial in 2021, reflecting heightened security concerns in the city following the murder of George Floyd. The facility serves as a central hub for law enforcement and correctional services within Hennepin County.
The Hennepin County Public Safety Facility in downtown Minneapolis, which houses the county jail, is shown with security fencing and concrete barriers. These measures were installed in anticipation of the Derek Chauvin murder trial in 2021, reflecting heightened security concerns in the city following the murder of George Floyd. The facility serves as a central hub for law enforcement and correctional services within Hennepin County.
Photo taken in June 2021.
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