Minneapolis Police Prepare Less-Lethal Weapons

Minneapolis police in downtown Minneapolis prepare less-lethal weapons beside SUVs during protests.
Minneapolis police in downtown Minneapolis prepare less-lethal weapons beside SUVs during protests.

Minneapolis Police officers prepare less-lethal weapons on a downtown Minneapolis street on May 28, 2020, as police vehicles with emergency lights line the block. Several officers wear gas masks and helmets while standing beside SUVs, indicating readiness for crowd-control operations during protests that followed the killing of George Floyd.

Photo taken in May 2020.

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