Community Activists Say City Leaders Aren’t Doing Enough To Quell Minneapolis Violence

From CBS Minnesota:

By Kate Raddatz

October 15, 2020

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Some Black activists are calling-out city leadership for the recent uptick in crime in Minneapolis.

Marea Perry lost her son to gun violence in 2019. She was one of several speakers outside of Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey’s office Thursday, demanding that city leaders step up their response to a rise in violence.

“Until you are impacted by that I don’t think you will ever understand,” she said. “We are asking for your help.”

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