Protesters with umbrellas at Brooklyn Center Police Department

Protesters gathered outside the Brooklyn Center Police Department on April 14, 2021, the fifth consecutive day of demonstrations. The protests were sparked by the fatal shooting of Daunte Wright, a 20-year-old Black man, by a Brooklyn Center police officer on April 11, 2021. The events led to widespread unrest in the Minneapolis area, with the National Guard being deployed to maintain order. The Brooklyn Center Police Department is a municipal law enforcement agency serving the city of Brooklyn Center, Minnesota.