Minneapolis police strike teams respond on Lake Street

Minneapolis police strike teams respond on Lake Street

Minneapolis Police gather on Lake Street following days of protests in the area after the law enforcement shooting death of Winston Smith.

Smith was shot and killed when Federal Task Force members from Ramsey and Hennepin county fired their weapons while serving a warrant.

Note:This image is from the June 2021 album of a continuing series following the unrest and events in Minneapolis after the May 25th, 2020 murder of George Floyd.

Captured on June 7, 2021.

© Chad Davis |  Licensing inquiries: chad@chaddavis.photography

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