Vigil

33 photos · 2020–2025

33 photographs tagged Vigil, 2020–2025.

A bicycle displays a "Repeal Conceal" sign at a Minneapolis vigil following a mass shooting at Annunciation School.
Minneapolis residents gathered at Lynnhurst Park for a candlelight vigil following the mass shooting at Annunciation School and Church earlier in the day. Two children were killed and seventeen others were injured in the shooting. Speakers at the vigil included Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison, U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar, U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar, Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, and others.

“Repeal Conceal” Bike Sign at Annunciation School Shooting Vigil

U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar speaks at a candlelight vigil in Lynnhurst Park following a mass shooting at Annunciation School on August 27, 2025.
Minneapolis residents gathered at Lynnhurst Park for a candlelight vigil following the mass shooting at Annunciation School and Church earlier in the day. Two children were killed and seventeen others were injured in the shooting. Speakers at the vigil included Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison, U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar, U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar, Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, and others.

Rep. Ilhan Omar Speaks at Annunciation School Vigil

U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar speaks at a candlelight vigil in Lynnhurst Park following a mass shooting at Annunciation School on August 27, 2025.
Minneapolis residents gathered at Lynnhurst Park for a candlelight vigil following the mass shooting at Annunciation School and Church earlier in the day. Two children were killed and seventeen others were injured in the shooting. Speakers at the vigil included Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison, U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar, U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar, Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, and others.

Sen. Amy Klobuchar Addresses Lynnhurst Park Annunciation Vigil Crowd

Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison speaks at a candlelight vigil in Lynnhurst Park following a mass shooting at Annunciation School.
Minneapolis residents gathered at Lynnhurst Park for a candlelight vigil following the mass shooting at Annunciation School and Church earlier in the day. Two children were killed and seventeen others were injured in the shooting. Speakers at the vigil included Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison, U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar, U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar, Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, and others.

Keith Ellison Speaks at Lynnhurst Park Vigil for Annunciation Shooting Victims

Community members hold candles at a vigil in Lynnhurst Park honoring victims of a shooting at Annunciation School in Minneapolis.
The Minneapolis community gathered at Lynnhurst Park for a vigil following a mass shooting at Annunciation School and Church. This tragic event, which occurred earlier that morning, resulted in the deaths of two children and injuries to seventeen others. Community members convened to mourn the victims and hear from various public officials, including the Minnesota Attorney General, Minneapolis Mayor, City Council Members, and Congresswomen. The vigil at Lynnhurst Park served as a collective expression of grief and a call for action against gun violence in the city.

Candles at Dusk During Lynnhurst Park Vigil for Annunciation Victims

Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan speaks at a candlelight vigil in Lynnhurst Park following a mass shooting at Annunciation School on August 27, 2025.
Minneapolis residents gathered at Lynnhurst Park for a candlelight vigil following the mass shooting at Annunciation School and Church earlier in the day. Two children were killed and seventeen others were injured in the shooting. Speakers at the vigil included Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison, U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar, U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar, Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, and others.

Peggy Flanagan Speaks at Annunciation School Vigil

Large crowd holds candles at vigil in Lynnhurst Park following mass shooting at Annunciation School in Minneapolis.
Minneapolis residents gathered at Lynnhurst Park for a candlelight vigil following the mass shooting at Annunciation School and Church earlier in the day. Two children were killed and seventeen others were injured in the shooting. Speakers at the vigil included Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison, U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar, U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar, Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, and others.

Candlelight Fills Lynnhurst Park at Dusk Annunciation Vigil

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey speaks at a vigil in Lynnhurst Park following a mass shooting at Annunciation School.
Minneapolis residents gathered at Lynnhurst Park for a candlelight vigil following the mass shooting at Annunciation School and Church earlier in the day. Two children were killed and seventeen others were injured in the shooting. Speakers at the vigil included Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison, U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar, U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar, Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, and others.

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey Speaks at Lynnhurst Park Vigil for Shooting Victims

City Council Members Emily Koski and Linea Palmisano speak at a candlelight vigil in Lynnhurst Park following a mass shooting at Annunciation School on August 27, 2025.
Minneapolis residents gathered at Lynnhurst Park for a candlelight vigil following the mass shooting at Annunciation School and Church earlier in the day. Two children were killed and seventeen others were injured in the shooting. Speakers at the vigil included Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison, U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar, U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar, Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, and others.

Emily Koski Speaks Beside Linea Palmisano at Annunciation School Vigil

Attendees hold lit candles at a candlelight vigil in Lynnhurst Park following a mass shooting at Annunciation School in
Minneapolis residents gathered at Lynnhurst Park for a candlelight vigil following the mass shooting at Annunciation School and Church earlier in the day. Two children were killed and seventeen others were injured in the shooting. Speakers at the vigil included Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison, U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar, U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar, Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, and others.

Candles Held at Lynnhurst Park Vigil for Annunciation School Shooting

Large crowd gathers at Lynnhurst Park vigil following mass shooting at Annunciation School in Minneapolis.
Minneapolis residents gathered at Lynnhurst Park for a candlelight vigil following the mass shooting at Annunciation School and Church earlier in the day. Two children were killed and seventeen others were injured in the shooting. Speakers at the vigil included Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison, U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar, U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar, Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, and others.

Crowd Gathers at Lynnhurst Park Vigil for Annunciation School Shooting

Two people holding candles at a vigil for shooting victims in Minneapolis.
Minneapolis residents gathered at Lynnhurst Park for a candlelight vigil following the mass shooting at Annunciation School and Church earlier in the day. Two children were killed and seventeen others were injured in the shooting. Speakers at the vigil included Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison, U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar, U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar, Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, and others.

Candlelight Vigil at Lynnhurst Park for Annunciation School Shooting Victims

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey at Vigil
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey addresses attendees at a vigil held in Lynnhurst Park following a mass shooting at Annunciation School and Church. The event, which occurred earlier that morning, resulted in the deaths of two children and injuries to seventeen others. The vigil brought together community members and officials, including the Minnesota Attorney General and Congresswomen, to mourn and reflect on the tragedy.

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey Speaks at School Shooting Vigil

Vigil after Annunciation Church Shooting
Minneapolis residents gathered at Lynnhurst Park for a candlelight vigil following a mass shooting at the Annunciation Church and School. The event, which occurred earlier in the day, resulted in the deaths of two children and injuries to seventeen others. Speakers at the vigil included the Minnesota Attorney General, the Mayor of Minneapolis, City Council members, and a Congresswoman, addressing the community's grief and concerns about gun violence.

Minneapolis Vigil for Annunciation Church Shooting Victims

Mourners light candles at a Minneapolis vigil
Minneapolis residents gathered at Lynnhurst Park for a vigil following a mass shooting at Annunciation School and Church. The event, which occurred earlier in the day, resulted in the deaths of two children and injuries to seventeen others. Speakers at the vigil included the Minnesota Attorney General, the Mayor of Minneapolis, City Council Members, and a Congresswoman, addressing the community's grief and the issue of gun violence.

Minneapolis Vigil for Annunciation School Shooting Victims

Moms Demand Action in Minneapolis
Minneapolis residents gathered at Lynnhurst Park for a vigil following a mass shooting at Annunciation School and Church. The event, which occurred earlier in the day, resulted in the deaths of two children and injuries to seventeen others. Speakers at the vigil included the Minnesota Attorney General, the Mayor of Minneapolis, City Council members, and a Congresswoman, addressing the community's grief and concerns.

Minneapolis Vigil for Annunciation School Shooting Victims

Mourners hug at a vigil in Minneapolis
Minneapolis residents gathered at Lynnhurst Park for a vigil following a mass shooting at Annunciation School and Church. The event, which occurred earlier in the day, resulted in the deaths of two children and injuries to seventeen others. Speakers at the vigil included the Minnesota Attorney General, the Mayor of Minneapolis, City Council members, and a Congresswoman, addressing the community's grief and the ongoing issue of gun violence.

Mourners Embrace at Lynnhurst Park Vigil for Annunciation Victims

Participants light candles during a vigil at George Floyd Square in Minneapolis on the fifth anniversary of George Floyd's death.
Candle Lighting at George Floyd Vigil in Minneapolis. Participants light candles at a vigil held in Minneapolis on the 5th anniversary of George Floyd's murder. This event, part of the 'Rise and Remember' commemorations, took place at George Floyd Square.

Passing the Flame at George Floyd Square Vigil

Large crowd gathers at Say Their Names Cemetery in Minneapolis during a candlelight vigil honoring victims of police violence.
A candlelight vigil was held at Say Their Names Cemetery in Minneapolis on the fifth anniversary of George Floyd's murder. This memorial was established to honor victims of police violence and racial injustice.

Candlelight Vigil at Say Their Names Cemetery on Floyd’s 5th Anniversary

Winston Smith Was Assassinated Here Vigil
A vigil is held at the corner of Lake Street and Girard Avenue in Minneapolis for Winston Smith, who was killed four months prior. The memorial is located outside the parking ramp where Smith died at the top. "Winston Smith was assassinated here" is written in purple and pink spray paint on a concrete pillar at the site. The vigil includes numerous candles and floral arrangements, a common practice for public mourning and remembrance.

Winston Smith Vigil at Lake Street and Girard Ave, Minneapolis

Protester with a megaphone on Lake Street Winston Smith protest
Protesters gather at the intersection of Lake Street and Girard Avenue in Uptown Minneapolis on the four-month anniversary of Winston Smith's death. Smith, a Black man, was killed by federal law enforcement officers on June 4, 2021, on top of a parking garage at this location. The protest is part of ongoing demonstrations and vigils held in Minneapolis following Smith's death and in response to police brutality.

Winston Smith Protest, Lake & Girard, Uptown Minneapolis

Vigil in Minneapolis with Abolish The Police protest flyers
A vigil was held in Minneapolis to commemorate the four-month anniversary of Winston Smith's death. Smith was killed by a federal task force on top of a parking ramp. The vigil featured "Abolish The Police" signs and "We Keep Us Safe" messaging, reflecting ongoing protests and calls for police reform.

Minneapolis Vigil for Winston Smith: “Abolish The Police” Signs

3 Months No Answers on Lake Street Winston Smith
A vigil was held on Girard Avenue in Minneapolis to mark the three-month anniversary of the law enforcement shooting death of Winston Smith. On June 3, 2021, members of a U.S. Marshals Service fugitive task force fatally shot 32-year-old Winston “Boogie” Smith Jr. on the top level of a parking ramp in Minneapolis’ Uptown neighborhood while attempting to arrest him on a felony warrant. Authorities said Smith fired a handgun from inside his vehicle during the encounter, while family members and activists questioned the official account and demanded the release of additional evidence. The killing led to weeks of protests, street occupations, and confrontations with police in Uptown, becoming another major flashpoint in Minneapolis during the period following the murder of George Floyd. Earlier in the day Minneapolis city officials along with The Agape Movement coordinated to open the streets that had been closed at George Floyd Square since his murder.

Minneapolis Vigil: 3 Months No Answers for Winston Smith

Candles at Winston Smith memorial September 2021
A vigil is held on Girard Avenue in Minneapolis for Winston Smith, who was killed by law enforcement three months prior. The memorial includes lit candles and a sign reading "WE WILL NEVER STOP DEMANDING ANSWERS WINSTON SMITH." On June 3, 2021, members of a U.S. Marshals Service fugitive task force fatally shot 32-year-old Winston “Boogie” Smith Jr. on the top level of a parking ramp in Minneapolis’ Uptown neighborhood while attempting to arrest him on a felony warrant. Authorities said Smith fired a handgun from inside his vehicle during the encounter, while family members and activists questioned the official account and demanded the release of additional evidence. The killing led to weeks of protests, street occupations, and confrontations with police in Uptown, becoming another major flashpoint in Minneapolis during the period following the murder of George Floyd. Earlier in the day Minneapolis city officials along with The Agape Movement coordinated to open the streets that had been closed at George Floyd Square since his murder.

Minneapolis Vigil for Winston Smith on Girard Ave

Minneapolis vigil for Winston Smith with candles and flowers at dusk in Uptown.
A vigil was held in Minneapolis following the police shooting of Winston Smith. Community members gathered to honor his memory, placing numerous candles and flowers on the ground where he was killed by a federal task force. On June 3, 2021, members of a U.S. Marshals Service fugitive task force fatally shot 32-year-old Winston “Boogie” Smith Jr. on the top level of a parking ramp in Minneapolis’ Uptown neighborhood while attempting to arrest him on a felony warrant. Authorities said Smith fired a handgun from inside his vehicle during the encounter, while family members and activists questioned the official account and demanded the release of additional evidence. The killing led to weeks of protests, street occupations, and confrontations with police in Uptown, becoming another major flashpoint in Minneapolis during the period following the murder of George Floyd. Earlier in the day Minneapolis city officials along with The Agape Movement coordinated to open the streets that had been closed at George Floyd Square since his murder.

Minneapolis Vigil for Winston Smith After Police Shooting

Mourners place candles and flowers on pavement at a vigil in Uptown Minneapolis.
A vigil is held at the site where Winston Smith was killed by law enforcement on June 3rd. Participants placed flowers and lit candles on the pavement, creating a memorial. The event occurred in Uptown Minneapolis, a neighborhood that saw significant unrest following Smith's death and other incidents of police violence. On June 3, 2021, members of a U.S. Marshals Service fugitive task force fatally shot 32-year-old Winston “Boogie” Smith Jr. on the top level of a parking ramp in Minneapolis’ Uptown neighborhood while attempting to arrest him on a felony warrant. Authorities said Smith fired a handgun from inside his vehicle during the encounter, while family members and activists questioned the official account and demanded the release of additional evidence. The killing led to weeks of protests, street occupations, and confrontations with police in Uptown, becoming another major flashpoint in Minneapolis during the period following the murder of George Floyd. Earlier in the day Minneapolis city officials along with The Agape Movement coordinated to open the streets that had been closed at George Floyd Square since his murder.

Protesters with candles at Winston Smith vigil

Mourners place candles and flowers at a vigil in Minneapolis for Winston Smith.
A vigil was held on the parking ramp in Uptown Minneapolis where Winston Smith was killed by law enforcement on June 4th, 2021. Attendees lit candles and placed flowers in remembrance of Smith, who was shot and killed by a federal task force. On June 3, 2021, members of a U.S. Marshals Service fugitive task force fatally shot 32-year-old Winston “Boogie” Smith Jr. on the top level of a parking ramp in Minneapolis’ Uptown neighborhood while attempting to arrest him on a felony warrant. Authorities said Smith fired a handgun from inside his vehicle during the encounter, while family members and activists questioned the official account and demanded the release of additional evidence. The killing led to weeks of protests, street occupations, and confrontations with police in Uptown, becoming another major flashpoint in Minneapolis during the period following the murder of George Floyd. Earlier in the day Minneapolis city officials along with The Agape Movement coordinated to open the streets that had been closed at George Floyd Square since his murder.

Winston Smith Vigil on Parking Ramp, Uptown Minneapolis

Kill Cops graffiti on a Red Box machine
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.

KILL COPS Graffit in Minneapolis

Holiday Gas Station boards and Fuck 12
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.

Holiday Gas Station Boraded up After Dolal Idd killing

A vigil near where Dolal Idd was killed by Minneapolis police
A participant stands at a candlelight vigil for Dolal Idd at the intersection of 36th Avenue and Cedar Avenue in Minneapolis. This memorial event took place across from the Holiday Gas station where Idd was killed by Minneapolis Police on December 30, 2020.

Dolal Idd Candlelight Vigil, 36th & Cedar, Minneapolis

Mae Roberts speaks at a vigil for her son Calvin Horton outside Cadillac Pawn on Lake Street in Minneapolis.
Mae Roberts, mother of Calvin Horton Jr., addresses attendees at a vigil held outside Cadillac Pawn on Lake Street in Minneapolis. The gathering commemorated what would have been her son's 44th birthday. Calvin Horton Jr. was killed on May 27th by the owner of the pawn shop during the unrest that occurred in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd.

Mae Roberts Speaks on Calvin Horton Jr.’s Birthday at Cadillac Pawn

Boarded storefront of Cadillac Pawn on Minneapolis's Lake Street displays colorful graffiti and memorial messages honoring Calvin Horton Jr.
A boarded-up storefront of Cadillac Pawn on Lake Street in Minneapolis displays graffiti and memorial messages for Calvin Horton Jr. Horton Jr. was killed by the owner of the pawn shop on May 27, 2020, during the civil unrest that followed the murder of George Floyd.

“Fuck You” Graffiti and Memorials for Calvin Horton Jr. on Lake Street

Toussaint Morrison speaks at a protest for Calvin Horton Jr. outside Cadillac Pawn on Lake Street in Minneapolis.
Toussaint Morrison addresses a protest for Calvin Horton Jr. outside Cadillac Pawn on Lake Street in Minneapolis. This gathering took place amidst widespread protests in Minneapolis following the murder of George Floyd, with participants demanding charges in the death of Calvin Horton Jr.

Toussaint Morrison Addresses Crowd at Calvin Horton Jr. Vigil