Uptown Minneapolis: Lake Street at Hennepin Ave Police Closure
June 2020
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Minneapolis Police closed down portions of the uptown entertainment district after what the police call "Hot rodders" continued to gather in the area. The closures would last several weekends.
Uptown Theater Marquee: ‘We’re Not Open’, Minneapolis Police
June 2020
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Minneapolis Police on bikes patrol outside the Uptown Theater while hot rudders gather in the area. The streets were closed after nights of street closures.
Minneapolis Police dispersing hot rodders on 1st Avenue
June 2020
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Minneapolis Police caravan drives down 1st Avenue to clear our "hot rodders". Hot rudders were gathering in the area doing “donuts” in intersections.
Burnout Marks at Minneapolis Police 1st Precinct
August 2020
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Throughout the summer "Hot Rodders" were gathering at intersections and doing burn outs. One such instance occurred outside the Minneapolis Police 1st Precinct.
Murphy Ranks Memorial at George Floyd Square, Minneapolis
September 2021
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Memorial for Dameon “Murphy Ranks” Chambers. Chambers was killed on Juneteenth 2020.
Street racing event at Bde Maka Ska parking lot, Minneapolis
September 2021
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Street racers take over a parking lot near Bde Maka Ska in South Minneapolis.
Motorcycles and Hot Rodders at Skyway Theatre
August 2023
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Motorcycles and hot rodders outside the Skyway Theatre in Downtown Minneapolis.
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