Minneapolis Vigil for Winston Smith on Girard Ave

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." This event occurred in the context of broader protests and unrest in Minneapolis following the murder of George Floyd in 2020, and the subsequent deaths of other individuals at the hands of law enforcement.
Photo taken in September 2021.
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