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Minneapolis Temporarily Sidelines ‘Violence Interrupters’; Group Now Seek Outreach Centers
City officials say the Minneapolis Violence Interrupters is scaling back because of weather in order to conduct training.

By Reg Chapman
November 5, 2020
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MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A group brought together to walk the streets of Minneapolis in order to prevent violence is now on the sidelines, just four weeks after being introduced to the public.
City officials say the Minneapolis Violence Interrupters is scaling back because of weather in order to conduct training.
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But WCCO’s Reg Chapman reports the men and women who wear orange shirts are hoping for help to get troubled young people into a better place.
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