Protestors Gather Outside Brooklyn Center Police Station

Protesters outside Brooklyn Center Police Department in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, as officers stand on the roof.
Protesters outside Brooklyn Center Police Department in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, as officers stand on the roof.

Protestors gathered outside the Brooklyn Center Police Department in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, on April 11, 2021. The demonstration was in response to the fatal shooting of Daunte Wright, a 20-year-old Black man, by Brooklyn Park Police officer Kim Potter during a traffic stop earlier that day. The presence of law enforcement, including the National Guard, highlighted the tense atmosphere. The protest underscored ongoing community concerns regarding police conduct and racial justice.

Photo taken in April 2021.

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