Brooklyn Center Police and National Guard Respond to Protest

Police officers in riot gear beside a National Guard vehicle in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota.
Police officers in riot gear beside a National Guard vehicle in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota.

Law enforcement officers, including the National Guard, are present outside the Brooklyn Center Police Department in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota. This response occurred following the death of Daunte Wright, a 20-year-old man shot by a Brooklyn Park police officer during a traffic stop on April 11th. The incident sparked protests and unrest in the community.

Photo taken in April 2021.

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