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June 2021 — Minneapolis police park on Hennepin Avenue in Uptown Minneapolis. Police have been responding to protesters who have been gathered in the area following the law enforcement shooting death of Winston Smith.
June 2021 — The garden on Chicago Ave in George Floyd Square.
June 2021 — Traffic control measures put in place at George Floyd Square about 2 weeks after Minneapolis Public Works removed street barricades. The space has been community controlled since the May 2020 murder of George Floyd.
June 2021 — A memorial for Winston Smith on top of Seven Points parking ramp. Smith was killed on June 3rd by members of a Federal Task
June 2021 — Graffiti on top of the parking ramp at Lake & Girard. Winston Smith was killed by a Federal Task Force on June 3rd.
June 2021 — A memorial garden being built by protesters who have gathered since the June 3rd and June 13th killings of Winston Smith and Deona Marie. Deona Marie was killed when Nicholas Kraus drove his vehicle into those protesting the killing of Winston Smith. Winston Smith was killed after Hennepin and Ramsey County officers fired their weapons while part of a Federal Task Force serving a warrant.
June 2021 — A memorial garden in Uptown Minneapolis where Winston Smith and Deona Marie were killed. Smith was killed by law enforcement on June 3rd, 2021. Deona Knajdek was killed 10 days later when a man drove his vehicle through barricades in place for those protesting the death of Smith.
June 2021 — A memorial for Deona Marie Knajdek. Deona was killed by a man who drove through barricades that were put in place to protect those protesting the June 3rd killing of Winston Smith by law enforcement.
June 2021 — Protesters paint the concrete barriers around a peace garden built by those protesting the June 3rd and June 13th deaths of Winston Smith and Deona Marie. Deona Marie was killed when Nicholas Kraus drove his vehicle into those protesting the killing of Winston Smith. Winston Smith was killed after Hennepin and Ramsey County officers fired their weapons while part of a Federal Task Force serving a warrant.
June 2021 — A protest garden built outside the parking garage that Winston Smith and Deona Marie were killed at. Deona Marie was killed when Nicholas Kraus drove his vehicle into those protesting the killing of Winston Smith. Winston Smith was killed after Hennepin and Ramsey County officers fired their weapons while part of a Federal Task Force serving a warrant.
July 2021 — The top of the parking ramp that Winston Smith was killed in. Winston Smith was killed by Hennepin and Ramsey County Sheriffs officers who were part of a Federal Task Force on June 3rd. On June 10th, Deona Marie was killed when a protester drove his vehicle through barricades setup to protect those protesting the death of Winston Smith.
July 2021 — "Wince Marie Peace Garden 4 Ever" written in chalk near where Winston Smith was killed.
July 2021 — The Winston Smith Memorial at the spot where he was killed by law enforcement.
July 2021 — A memorial garden on Lake/Girard in Uptown Minneapolis. The garden was built after the June 3rd law enforcement killing of Winston Smith and the death of Deona Marie 10 days later. Deona was killed when a man drove his vehicle through barricades put in place to protect those protesting the death of Winston Smith. The area has been occupied ever since.
July 2021 — "Outreach Experts" walk the streets of Downtown Minneapolis.
July 2021 — Protesters close down vehicle traffic on streets near the Winston Smith and Deona Marie memorials in Uptown Minneapolis.
July 2021 — Protesters close down the streets near the Winston Smith and Deona Marie memorials in Uptown Minneapolis. Winston Smith was killed by Hennepin and Ramsey County Sheriffs officers who were part of a Federal Task Force on June 3rd. On June 10th, Deona Marie was killed when a protester drove his vehicle through barricades setup to protect those protesting the death of Winston Smith.
July 2021 — Winston written on the side of the building next to the Deona Marie memorial.
July 2021 — A "sun dog" at George Floyd Square. Apparently sun dogs are rare in the summer?
July 2021 — "Wince Way", a protest zone in Uptown Minneapolis following the deaths of Winston Smith on June 3rd, 2021 and Deon Marie 10 days later.
July 2021 — Memorials for Winston Smith at the location he was killed by a Federal Task Force on June 3rd.
July 2021 — Firefighters put a dumpster fire out behind the Stella's Fish Cafe. The restaurant has said they suffered $53,000 in damage.
July 2021 — Casablanca Foods in South Minneapolis during a rainy evening.
July 2021 — Signs at George Floyd Square on a rainy night in Minneapolis.
July 2021 — Barricades placed at Hennepin and Lagoon in Uptown Minneapolis.
July 2021 — Barricades at Hennepin Ave and Lagoon Ave in Uptown Minneapolis.
July 2021 — Shortly after the "hot rodders" dispersed at Hennepin & Lagoon. The streets were barricaded during protests following Winston Smith being killed by police.
July 2021 — Minneapolis Police across the street from the "Wince Marie Peace Garden".
July 2021 — Protesters and who the police call "hot rodders" shut down streets in Uptown Minneapolis. Police moved in hours later and the crowd dispersed. Minneapolis Police declared an unlawful assembly but eventually left without making any arrests.
July 2021 — Minneapolis Police arrive at the "Wince Marie Peace Garden" after they respond to "hot rodder" and protester street closures a couple blocks away.
July 2021 — Protesters and who the police call "hot rodders" shut down streets in Uptown Minneapolis. Police moved in hours later and the crowd dispersed. Minneapolis Police also declared an unlawful assembly but eventually left without making any arrests.
July 2021 — Downtown Minneapolis with wildfire haze.
July 2021 — Private security clears out the Winston Smith and Deona Marie memorial in Uptown Minneapolis. Some of the contractors were carrying restraint zip ties while being armed with military fatigue. The space had been a protest zone after law enforcement killed Winston Smith on June 3rd. Deona Marie was killed 10 days later when a man drove through barricades into the protesters.
July 2021 — Minneapolis Police outside what was the Wince Marie Memorial Garden. Private security and police cleared the lot and fencing was put up.July 17, 2021
July 2021 — Private security clears out the Winston Smith and Deona Marie memorial in Uptown Minneapolis. Some of the contractors were carrying restraint zip ties while being armed with military fatigue. The space had been a protest zone after law enforcement killed Winston Smith on June 3rd. Deona Marie was killed 10 days later when a man drove through barricades into the protesters.
July 2021 — Private security clears out the Winston Smith and Deona Marie memorial in Uptown Minneapolis. Some of the contractors were carrying restraint zip ties while being armed with military fatigue. The space had been a protest zone after law enforcement killed Winston Smith on June 3rd. Deona Marie was killed 10 days later when a man drove through barricades into the protesters.
July 2021 — Private security clears out the Winston Smith and Deona Marie memorial in Uptown Minneapolis. Some of the contractors were carrying restraint zip ties while being armed with military fatigue. The space had been a protest zone after law enforcement killed Winston Smith on June 3rd. Deona Marie was killed 10 days later when a man drove through barricades into the protesters.
July 2021 — Private security clears out the Winston Smith and Deona Marie memorial in Uptown Minneapolis. Some of the contractors were carrying restraint zip ties while being armed with military fatigue. The space had been a protest zone after law enforcement killed Winston Smith on June 3rd. Deona Marie was killed 10 days later when a man drove through barricades into the protesters.
July 2021 — Conflict Resolution Group at Seven Points. The security firm operated around Seven Points Mall following the federal law enforcement killing of Winston Smith the month prior.
July 2021 — Signs laying against newly installed barricades outside what was the Winston Smith and Deona Marie Memorials.
July 2021 — The Deona Marie Memorial after it was cleared in the morning by private security contractors.
July 2021 — Private security clears out the Winston Smith and Deona Marie memorial in Uptown Minneapolis. Some of the contractors were carrying restraint zip ties while being armed with military fatigue. The space had been a protest zone since June 3rd after law enforcement killed Winston Smith on June 3rd. Deona Marie was killed 10 days later when a man drove through barricades that were put in place to protect protesters.
July 2021 — A security guard looks down at those on Lake Street with a pair of binoculars.
July 2021 — Private security company patrolling the mall that Winston Smith was killed by federal law enforcement officers the month prior.
July 2021 — Security guards and fencing around the parking garage that held memorials for Winston smith and Deona Marie.
July 2021 — Protesters climb the fence outside the Winston Smith and Deona Marie memorials. The memorials had been cleared by private security contractors earlier in the morning.
July 2021 — A security guard with Conflict Resolution Group wearing a CRG patch at Seven Points Mall in Uptown Minneapolis.
July 2021 — Armed security from Conflict Resolution Group inside a fence at Seven Points Mall. The area was the site of protests following the killing of Winston Smith by federal law enforcement officers the month earlier.
July 2021 — Conflict Resolution Group at Seven Points Mall. The security company was contracted after protests following the federal law enforcement killing of Winston Smith the previous month.
July 2021 — Security lighting outside the parking ramp that Winston Smith was killed at.
July 2021 — A sign reading "Paramilitary contractors accountable to no one are running around uptown now." with "They assaulted someone last night." added to the bottom. The sign was seen after a private security company cleared and started to patrol the Winston Smith and Deona Marie Memorial sites.
July 2021 — A sign reading "We will not be silent so that you can remain comfortable!" on the security fencing around the Winston Smith and Deona Marie Memorials at Lake & Girard.
July 2021 — A private security guard walks the grounds of a parking ramp with a dog.
July 2021 — A security guard at Seven Points Mall with a face covering turns his back.
July 2021 — A few candles and flowers remain at the memorial for Deona Knajdek a week after the space was cleared by private security contractors. Knajdek was killed while protesting the law enforcement shooting death of Winston Smith 10 days prior when a car dove through barricades put in place by protesters.
July 2021 — A sign that reads "Wince Way" behind the newly installed security fencing outside the Lake & Girard parking ramp and Wince Marie Garden.
July 2021 — Nicollet Mall in downtown Minneapolis.
July 2021 — A Metro Transit surveillance camera system setup outside the flagship Target Store.
July 2021 — "Love Hope Unity" written in a parking lot on Franklin Avenue and Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis.
July 2021 — Chicago Avenue in George Floyd Square during a Canadian wildfire smoke filled evening.
July 2021 — "Read the Demand" "Justice for Murphy Ranks!" at George Floyd Square on July 29, 2021.
July 2021 — A smoky evening at George Floyd Square during air quality warnings over Canadian wildfire smoke. The wildfires brought the worst on record Minnesota air quality to the state for weeks at a time.
August 2021 — Fencing around the Minneapolis police fifth precinct police station.
August 2021 — The "Community Living Room" in the former O'Reilly Auto Parts lot.
August 2021 — A memorial for Emmett Till at the Say Their Names Memorial near George Floyd Square.
August 2021 — A memorial for Leneesha Columbus, who was shot and killed on July 5th, 2020 near George Floyd Square.
August 2021 — A sticker reading "BARRICADE MATERIAL" referring to the heavy use of just about anything available to create barricades in the streets during unrest.
August 2021 — They can't cage our rage, abolush everything flyer seen in South Minneapolis.
August 2021 — The wooden "Justice For George Floyd" signs sit in front yards of many homes on Park Avenue near George Floyd Square.
August 2021 — "Fuck Proud Boys" and "ACAB" written under a bridge in South Minneapolis.
August 2021 — "Abolish Prisons" written on a bridge in South Minneapolis.
August 2021 — "Defund Police Please?" written on a street curb in South Minneapolis.
August 2021 — Development of apartments at 112 East Lalke Street. The property was formerly a tobacco shop destroyed during unrest.
August 2021 — The Coliseum Building on East Lake Street.
August 2021 — Recently re-opened Wendy's as seen from the back of the Coliseum Building. The building was destroyed by fire on May 28th.
August 2021 — Community space on the corner of Chicago Avenue and Lake Street where variety shows have been held along with the growing of a garden.
August 2021 — A "Days without answers" sign at George Floyd Square.
August 2021 — Development continuing on the I-35W & Lake Street station.
August 2021 — A car wash across the street from the Minneapolis police fifth precinct.
August 2021 — A Mobile Pharmacy outside what will become a new Walgreens store on Lake Street in Minneapolis. Walgreens will move into what was the Office Depot store that was damaged during the Minneapolis Uprising.
August 2021 — Storefronts still covered in murals on Hennepin Avenue in Uptown Minneapolis.
August 2021 — A protester rides a Scooter across barricades that read "Winston Smith" in Uptown Minneapolis on Lake Street.
August 2021 — "Stop The Cover Up" painted on a concrete barrier outside the parking ramp where Winston Smith was killed by law enforcement.
August 2021 — The US Bank Branch on Lake Street being rebuilt.
August 2021 — A burned light post across the street from the Minneapolis Police Third Precinct.
August 2021 — The Stop-N-Shop gas station across from the fifth precinct being renovated after being damaged during unrest.
August 2021 — The Stop N Shop car wash across from the Minneapolis Police fifth precinct.
August 2021 — The "Raised Fist" at 38th and Columbus.
August 2021 — Little Caesars "We're Open" sign. The store was closed after being damaged during unrest.
August 2021 — Signage for the Urban Farm Project at the Roof Depot site in South Minneapolis.
August 2021 — A sign reading "Foot Traffic Only" and "Winston Smith was Assasinated" seen at George Floyd Square in South Minneapolis.
August 2021 — A "Welcome to Minneapolis" sticker on a bench in Minneapolis.
August 2021 — The under construction 35W Transit Center in South Minneapolis.
August 2021 — Greenway Liquors in Loring Park near downtown Minneapolis.
August 2021 — The "Community Living Room" in the former O'Reilly Auto Parts lot.
August 2021 — Protesters gathered at the Minnesota State Capitol asking for Governor Walz or President Biden to stop construction on the nearing completion Enbridge Line 3 pipeline in Minnesota.
August 2021 — Protesters gathered at the Minnesota State Capitol asking for Governor Walz or President Biden to stop construction on the nearing completion Enbridge Line 3 pipeline in Minnesota.
August 2021 — Protesters gathered at the Minnesota State Capitol asking for Governor Walz or President Biden to stop construction on the nearing completion Enbridge Line 3 pipeline in Minnesota.
August 2021 — Protesters gathered at the Minnesota State Capitol asking for Governor Walz or President Biden to stop construction on the nearing completion Enbridge Line 3 pipeline in Minnesota.
August 2021 — Protesters gathered at the Minnesota State Capitol asking for Governor Walz or President Biden to stop construction on the nearing completion Enbridge Line 3 pipeline in Minnesota.
August 2021 — Protesters gathered at the Minnesota State Capitol asking for Governor Walz or President Biden to stop construction on the nearing completion Enbridge Line 3 pipeline in Minnesota.
August 2021 — Protesters gathered at the Minnesota State Capitol asking for Governor Walz or President Biden to stop construction on the nearing completion Enbridge Line 3 pipeline in Minnesota.
August 2021 — Protesters gathered at the Minnesota State Capitol asking for Governor Walz or President Biden to stop construction on the nearing completion Enbridge Line 3 pipeline in Minnesota.
August 2021 — Imez Wright memorial at George Floyd Square
August 2021 — A rainy evening in George Floyd Square looking down Chicago Avenue.
August 2021 — Street barricades on Chicago Avenue in August 2021.
August 2021 — Lake Street in Minneapolis.
August 2021 — Outside the Minnesota State Capitol today where around a hundred were still holding space in protest against the nearing completion Line 3 pipeline after their permitted event expired. Minnesota Department of Public Safety told the Star Tribune they made 4 arrests.
August 2021 — Outside the Minnesota State Capitol today where around a hundred were still holding space in protest against the nearing completion Line 3 pipeline after their permitted event expired. Minnesota Department of Public Safety told the Star Tribune they made 4 arrests.
August 2021 — Outside the Minnesota State Capitol today where around a hundred were still holding space in protest against the nearing completion Line 3 pipeline after their permitted event expired. Minnesota Department of Public Safety told the Star Tribune they made 4 arrests.
September 2021 — Protesters gather on what was the 3rd month anniversary from when Winston Smith was killed by law enforcement at the top of the parking ramp.
September 2021 — A poster stuck to a street poll in Minneapolis referencing the burning of the third precinct in May 2020.
September 2021 — Basketball Hoop at Bryant Square Park in South Minneapolis.
September 2021 — A vigil is held for Winston Smith who was killed by law enforcement 3 months earlier on this day.
September 2021 — A vigil on the 3 months anniversary of the law enforcement shooting death of Winston Smith.
September 2021 — Sunflowers grow inside the barbed wire security fence at the Minneapolis Police Third Precinct.
September 2021 — Sunflowers and a George Floyd Square "No Justice No Streets" yard sign seen in South Minneapolis.
September 2021 — Say Their Names Cemetery in South Minneapolis near George Floyd Square.
September 2021 — Poster pasted to electrical boxes on the Midtown Greenway in Minneapolis.
September 2021 — Sunset on the Midtown Greenway in Minneapolis.