Minneapolis Police on Lake Street After Winston Smith Shooting

Minneapolis Police officers are present on Lake Street in Uptown Minneapolis following the law enforcement shooting death of Winston Smith. Smith was killed by Federal Task Force members while they were serving a warrant. The incident sparked days of protests in the area, with "Our Streets" and "Stop Power" spray-painted on the road, indicating the public's response to the event. The presence of police vehicles and officers suggests a continued law enforcement response to the unrest.
Minneapolis Police officers are present on Lake Street in Uptown Minneapolis following the law enforcement shooting death of Winston Smith. Smith was killed by Federal Task Force members while they were serving a warrant. The incident sparked days of protests in the area, with "Our Streets" and "Stop Power" spray-painted on the road, indicating the public's response to the event. The presence of police vehicles and officers suggests a continued law enforcement response to the unrest.
Photo taken in June 2021.
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