Minneapolis Graffiti Memorializes Amir Locke at Lake & Lyndale

Graffiti memorializing Amir Locke at Lake Street and Lyndale Avenue in Minneapolis.
Graffiti reading "MPD MURDERED AMER LOCKE" is visible on a building at the intersection of Lake Street and Lyndale Avenue in Minneapolis. This message appeared following the death of Amir Locke, a 22-year-old man killed by Minneapolis Police Department SWAT officers on February 2, 2022, during a warrant execution. The graffiti serves as a public memorial and a protest against police actions. The location is a commercial area of the city.
Photo taken in February 2022.
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