After the shooting, police combed the scene for bullets.
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Gustavsson has been previously charged with two separate misdemeanor offenses for underage drinking and speeding, according to court records. One man was arrested, but there were no reports of injuries, police said.
Late Wednesday, police said about six people had been arrested on potential disorderly conduct charges.
Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman is expected to announce the charges related to the 4th Precinct shooting on Monday. [See: http://pastebin.com/FkA1B2rq]They say they will be wearing the “4 of clubs” to identify one another, so watch for this badge or patch on their clothing.In the era of white supremacist terrorism against people of color across the USA, we refuse to be intimidated by hate groups.
The gunfire erupted around 10:45 p.m. Monday on Morgan Avenue North about a block north of the precinct station where protesters have staged demonstrations and camped out since November 15, when police fatally shot Clark, who was unarmed.
“We made sure that all the pies were thrown out, and actually other food was thrown out for fear of contamination”, she said. WDIO-TV reported that he’s a student at Pine Technical and Community College in Pine City.
Attempts by Reuters to reach family members of the men were not successful.
Scarsella lives in St. Paul and grew up in Lakeville, Minnesota, according to his Facebook page, where his cover photo is the one-starred “Bonnie Blue” flag often associated with the Confederacy.
Irma Burns, center, mother of Jamar Clark, is escorted Wednesday from her son’s casket during funeral services at Shiloh Temp…
Dayton said he did not know if he would attend the funeral.
Steven Belton, Interim President of the Minneapolis Urban League, says demonstrators camping at the local police precinct have already achieved much of what they wanted, including the names of the officers involved and a federal investigation. There were no details about who fired the shots at whom, or why. Several relatives wore white T-shirts that read, “I matter”, with Clark’s pictuinre on the back. Most bowed their heads as they walked through the glass doors, and two women collapsed in tears. They were also joined by U.S. Rep. Keith Ellison. Clark’s cousin, Cameron, also was among mourners. He was one of the five protesters shot Monday night. To a standing ovation, Howell said: “Jamar, your life did and does have goal”. “Your death was not in vain”, Howell said. “We will fight with the tools you have provided”.
Mica Grimm (right), of Minneapolis, speaks to a gathering of the group Black Lives Matter before they march to city hall during a protest in Minneapolis, Nov. 24, 2015.
At Jamar Clark’s Funeral, some call for an end to the protests while others refuse to stand down until justice is served.
The officers involved were Mark Ringgenberg and Dustin Schwarze. At some point during an altercation that ensued between Clark and the officers, an officer discharged his weapon, striking Clark. On Tuesday, Chicago Police released dashcam video of the shooting on Chicago’s Southwest Side, in which McDonald was struck 16 times.
Dayton would not describe specifics about what he saw in the video, shot from a camera inside an ambulance. Witnesses insist he was handcuffed when he was shot, but police dispute that claim.
“The spirit of fear has gripped this land”, Walton said.
As the Fourth Precinct protest continues, it appears demonstrators are settling in for the long haul. We appreciate Black Lives Matter for holding it down and keeping the protests peaceful.
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“We no longer are asking for homemade donations”, the group indicated, “but rather gift cards to Cub Foods or cash donations”.
