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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 24, 2017

ACLU Demands Changes in Policy, Training at the Minneapolis PD

The American Civil Liberties Union is demanding that interim police chief Medaria Arradondo make numerous policy, procedure, and training changes at the Minneapolis PD.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 24, 2017

Assistant Chief Takes Over Minneapolis PD

Arradondo, 50, succeeds Janeé Harteau, who resigned Friday at the request of Mayor Betsy Hodges amid the uproar over last weekend's shooting death of Justine Damond by a city patrol officer. Damond had called 911 to report a possible sexual assault near her southwest Minneapolis home and was shot when she went out to talk to police.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 21, 2017

Minneapolis Police Chief Resigns in Wake of OIS

Minneapolis police Chief Janee Harteau resigned Friday at the request of the mayor, who said she lost confidence in the chief following last week's fatal shooting of an Australian woman by a Minneapolis police officer.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 21, 2017

Minneapolis Chief Calls Damond Shooting "Unnecessary"

Minneapolis Police Chief Janeé Harteau on Thursday called the shooting death of Justine Damond “unnecessary” and said it contradicted the mission and training given to her officers.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 17, 2017

Video: Minneapolis Officer Shoots Woman while Responding to Her 911 Call

Damond called 911 over a possible assault, and when Noor and another officer arrived at the scene in a squad car, she spoke to them near an alley. At some point, Noor, who was in the squad’s passenger seat, reached over and shot Damond.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 26, 2017

Family of Philando Castile Reaches $3M Settlement in Police Shooting Case

The family of Philando Castile has reached a nearly $3 million settlement with the city of St. Anthony Village, according to a statement from both parties.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 21, 2017

Video: Dash Cam Footage of Philando Castile Shooting Released

A nine-minute police dash cam video was the centerpiece for both prosecutors and the defense team in the high-profile manslaughter trial of Jeronimo Yanez in the death of Philando Castile, and on Tuesday that tape was released so members of the public can view it and make up their own minds.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 19, 2017

Protests Continue in Wake of Philando Castile Verdict

Monday’s protest at the Minnesota State Capitol marked the fourth consecutive day of demonstrations denouncing the acquittal of s St. Anthony, MN, police officer in the shooting death of Philando Castile during a traffic stop.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 16, 2017

MN Officer Acquitted in Philando Castile Shooting

A Minnesota police officer was acquitted of manslaughter Friday in the fatal shooting of Philando Castile, a motorist whose girlfriend streamed the aftermath live on Facebook.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 8, 2017

Video: Crisis Prevention Training Mandated for All MN Officers

Minnesota law enforcement will now be mandated to take a minimum amount of crisis prevention training. It is part of a new law passed in the legislature and signed by the governor.

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