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Ben Crump Press Conference, Minneapolis Federal Courthouse

Ben Crump Press Conference, Minneapolis Federal Courthouse

July 2020 — Attorney Ben Crump speaks outside the Federal Courthouse in Downtown Minneapolis on July 15th, 2020. He announced the filing of a lawsuit on behalf of the George Floyd family against the City of Minneapolis.

Ben Crump speaks before Chauvin trial opening statements in Minneapolis

Ben Crump speaks before Chauvin trial opening statements in Minneapolis

March 2021 — Ben Crump speaks at a press conference in Minneapolis on March 28, 2021 prior to opening statements in the Derek Chauvin murder trial.

Prayer Vigil for George Floyd Family at Greater Friendship Missionary Church

Prayer Vigil for George Floyd Family at Greater Friendship Missionary Church

March 2021 — A prayer vigil and rally atended by Al Sharpton and the family of George Floyd held at the Greater Friendship Missionary in South Minneapolis.

Ben Crump speaks outside Derek Chauvin trial in Minneapolis

Ben Crump speaks outside Derek Chauvin trial in Minneapolis

March 2021 — Ben Crump, the attorney for the George Floyd family speaks outside the Hennepin County Government Center prior to opening statements began in the Derek Chauvin murder trial. Chauvin is accused of murdering George Floyd on May 25th, 2020.

Sharpton, Crump, Floyd Family Kneel Outside Hennepin County Courthouse

Sharpton, Crump, Floyd Family Kneel Outside Hennepin County Courthouse

March 2021 — March 29, 2021 - Minneapolis -- Ben Crump, the attorney for the George Floyd, Rev. Al Sharpton, and George Floyd Family take a kneel for 8:46 outside the Hennepin County Government Center prior to opening statements began in the Derek Chauvin murder trial. Chauvin is accused of murdering George Floyd on May 25th, 2020.

Ben Crump, Al Sharpton arrive at Hennepin County Courthouse

Ben Crump, Al Sharpton arrive at Hennepin County Courthouse

March 2021 — George Floyd family, their attorney Ben Crump and Rev. Al Sharpton arrive to a heavily fortified Hennepin County Government center on the day of opening statements in the murder trial of Derek Chauvin. Chauvin is charged in the May 25th murder of George Floyd.

Minnesota State Capitol: Families Demand Ban on No-Knock Warrants

Minnesota State Capitol: Families Demand Ban on No-Knock Warrants

February 2022 — At the Minnesota State Capitol in St. Paul, families of victims of police violence, including Amir Locke, Jamar Clark, and Winston Smith, gathered to demand a ban on no-knock warrants. Locke's mother spoke at the podium, paying tribute to her son, who was killed on February 2, 2022. Civil rights attorney Ben Crump joined the families in their call for federal legislation prohibiting the use of these warrants.

Karen Wells Speaks at Minnesota State Capitol Press Conference

Karen Wells Speaks at Minnesota State Capitol Press Conference

February 2022 — Amir Locke’s mother, Karen Wells, speaks at a press conference held at the Minnesota State Capitol in St. Paul on February 4, 2022. She was joined by families of Jamar Clark and Winston Smith, and attorney Ben Crump. Wells announced that her son, Amir Locke, was killed by Minneapolis police during a no-knock warrant execution on February 2, 2022. The group called for President Biden to ban no-knock warrants nationwide.

Families Advocate for No-Knock Warrant Ban at MN State Capitol

Families Advocate for No-Knock Warrant Ban at MN State Capitol

February 2022 — Families advocating for a ban on no-knock warrants gathered at the Minnesota State Capitol in St. Paul. The group, including the mother of Amir Locke and families of Jamar Clark and Winston Smith, were represented by attorney Ben Crump. They are calling for policy changes following the deaths of their loved ones, arguing that no-knock warrants contributed to these tragedies. Amir Locke, 22, was killed by Minneapolis police during such a warrant execution on February 2, 2022.

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