Minneapolis: Burning dumpsters at Lake St & Hennepin Ave during protests

Burning dumpsters are visible at the intersection of Hennepin Avenue and Lake Street in Minneapolis on June 5, 2021. This occurred during protests following the law enforcement shooting death of Winston Smith on June 3. The protests, which took place in the Uptown neighborhood, saw unrest and property damage, including fires set in public trash receptacles. The intersection is a major thoroughfare in Minneapolis, known for its commercial activity and as a hub for community gatherings and events.
Burning dumpsters are visible at the intersection of Hennepin Avenue and Lake Street in Minneapolis on June 5, 2021. This occurred during protests following the law enforcement shooting death of Winston Smith on June 3. The protests, which took place in the Uptown neighborhood, saw unrest and property damage, including fires set in public trash receptacles. The intersection is a major thoroughfare in Minneapolis, known for its commercial activity and as a hub for community gatherings and events.
Photo taken in June 2021. © 2026 Chad Davis
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