Minnesota National Guard at Brooklyn Center Police Department

Minnesota National Guard troops beside a military truck at Brooklyn Center Police Department in Brooklyn Center.
Minnesota National Guard troops beside a military truck at Brooklyn Center Police Department in Brooklyn Center.

Members of the Minnesota National Guard are pictured outside the Brooklyn Center Police Department. The deployment occurred in April 2021 following protests and unrest after the fatal shooting of Daunte Wright by a police officer in the city. The National Guard was activated to support local law enforcement and maintain order during the period of civil disturbance. This event highlighted the complex relationship between law enforcement, community, and military presence during times of heightened tension.

Photo taken in April 2021.

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