Tag: violent crime
Officer who left the job at 40 says justice system is...
Minnesota police officer Kiel Rushton, 40, said the day he left his “fairytale” job felt “surreal.”
Rushton wore many hats during his 12 years as...
Three reasons why this conservative is not leaving Minnesota
In recent days we have heard from a disgruntled conservative who is leaving Minnesota and a liberal bidding him "good riddance." But there is...
Gun crime offenders and our court system’s anemic response
(Center of the American Experiment) — As the “gun control” debate heats up again, it’s important to stay focused on what the real issue...
Federal data shows Twin Cities light rail is the most dangerous...
(Center of the American Experiment) — According to federal data, people who decide to step on light rail in the Twin Cities are at...
Minneapolis is ‘a city run by gangs,’ downtown restaurant owner says
Minneapolis is “run by gangs,” an owner of a Minneapolis restaurant and bar remarked in a recent interview, saying he has stopped trying to...
Former council member describes Minneapolis neighborhood plagued with rampant crime
A former member of the Minneapolis City Council painted a grim portrait of life in a neighborhood struggling with chronic lawlessness and virtually no...
Peace activist who beat homeless man charged with fifth degree assault
A peace activist who beat a homeless man at a Cub Foods in St. Paul has been charged with assault in the fifth degree,...
Minneapolis peace activist is ‘retiring’ amid unrelenting violence
A prominent Minneapolis peace activist decided his efforts are no longer worth it amid unceasing violence in the city.
KG Wilson, an activist who has...
Brooklyn Park police chief has ‘never seen the gun violence’ this...
A group of police chiefs from Minneapolis suburbs recently spoke out about rising violent crime, particularly gun violence, that they are witnessing this year.
Brooklyn...
WCCO reporter calls Minneapolis the ‘wild, wild west’ after witnessing shooting
A WCCO reporter called Minneapolis the “wild, wild west” after witnessing a drive-by shooting on a busy street in the city.
WCCO’s Reg Chapman shared...