Dolal Idd March

December 31, 2020 · Cedar Ave, Minneapolis, MN

On December 30, 2020, Minneapolis police shot and killed Dolal Idd during a firearm sting operation near a Holiday Gas station at 36th Avenue and Cedar Avenue in South Minneapolis. The following day, residents and protesters marched through the neighborhood, gathered at the gas station, and held a vigil on West 36th Street.

Minneapolis Police released video footage they said showed Idd firing first from his vehicle before officers returned fire. The killing came less than a mile from the intersection of 38th Street and Chicago Avenue, where George Floyd had been murdered by Minneapolis police seven months earlier.

Stop 12 stop sign in South MinneapolisView full post: Stop Sign with ‘Stop 12’ Graffiti, Cedar Ave, Minneapolis
December 31, 2020 — The 'Stop 12' graffiti on this stop sign at Cedar Avenue in South Minneapolis emerged following the fatal shooting of Dolal Idd by Minneapolis Police on December 30, 2020. The incident occurred near a Holiday Gas station on Cedar Avenue, approximately one mile from the site where George Floyd was murdered. Minneapolis Police released video footage, stating it showed Idd firing first through his car window during a firearm sting operation.
Kill Cops graffiti on a Red Box machineView full post: KILL COPS Graffit in Minneapolis
December 31, 2020 — Graffiti on a Red Box video rental machine at Holiday Gas on Cedar Ave. in Minneapolis.The Minneapolis Police shot and killed Dolal Idd the night before on December 30th, 2020. This is one mile from where George Floyd was murdered.
Holiday Gas Station boards and Fuck 12View full post: Holiday Gas Station Boraded up After Dolal Idd killing
December 31, 2020 — Holiday Gas on Cedar Ave. in Minneapolis with boards up in preperation for what they perceived as possible unrest following the Minneapolis Police shooting fo Dolal Idd the night before.
Protest sign that reads AGAINView full post: AGAIN? Protest Sign, Dolal Idd Vigil, W 36th St, Minneapolis
December 31, 2020 — A protest sign reading "AGAIN?" rests on a public receptacle during a vigil for Dolal Idd on West 36th Street in Minneapolis. Dolal Idd was killed by Minneapolis Police on December 30, 2020, an event that prompted further public outcry. The question "AGAIN?" reflects community frustration and demands for accountability regarding police violence, connecting to the broader context of the Minneapolis Uprising.
Dolal idd protesters march down Cedar AveView full post: Protesters March on Cedar Ave after Dolal Idd Killing
December 31, 2020 — Protesters march on Cedar Avenue at East 35th Street in South Minneapolis, the night after Minneapolis police shot and killed Dolal Idd. The march addresses the police killing of Idd, which occurred during a firearm sting operation on December 30, 2020. Minneapolis Police released video footage, stating it showed Idd firing first from his vehicle.
Neigbhor shows support for Dolal Idd protestersView full post: Neighbor supports Dolal Idd march on 17th Ave, Minneapolis
December 31, 2020 — A resident of 17th Avenue in Minneapolis applauds a march held in response to the killing of Dolal Idd by Minneapolis Police. The protest took place the night after Idd's death in December 2020, drawing participants through South Minneapolis.
Boards going up at Holiday Gas after Dolal Idd shootingView full post: Holiday Gas boarded on Cedar Ave after Dolal Idd killing
December 31, 2020 — Workers board up the windows of a Holiday Gas station on Cedar Avenue in South Minneapolis. This precautionary measure was taken in anticipation of potential unrest following the Minneapolis Police shooting of Dolal Idd on December 30, 2020. The incident occurred in a city that had experienced widespread protests and civil unrest earlier in 2020, particularly after the killing of George Floyd by Minneapolis police approximately one mile from this location.
Protest the day after Dolal Idd was killedView full post: Minneapolis Protest at Holiday Gas after Dolal Idd killing
December 31, 2020 — Protesters gather at the Holiday Gas station located at 36th Avenue and Cedar Avenue in Minneapolis. This protest occurred on December 31, 2020, the day after Dolal Idd was shot and killed by Minneapolis police during a traffic stop.

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