Family Dollar Fire Damage, Lake Street, Minneapolis

The Family Dollar store on Lake Street in Minneapolis sustained severe fire damage. This destruction occurred during the widespread protests and civil unrest that followed the May 25, 2020 death of George Floyd. The building, a local retail establishment, was among many businesses along Lake Street that experienced significant damage due to arson during the Minneapolis Uprising. The extensive wreckage of the store underscores the profound impact of these events on the city's commercial infrastructure and community resources. It stands as a tangible marker of a period of intense social upheaval.

Photo taken in July 2020.