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"...a revolution by day and a devolution by night."

AP Photo/Julio Cortez “George Floyd Square” is a small quadrangle of city streets in Minneapolis that was renamed following the controversial death of Floyd while in police custody. Since then, a memorial for Floyd has gone up opposite Cup Foods on 38th Street. The city placed barricades on some streets surrounding the memorial to prevent cars from hitting demonstrators. Naturally, this has made it next-to-impossible for local businesses to operate. It got worse when gangs began a turf war....

Copy shortlink: Two women had to hit the sidewalk as gunshots popped off during the day outside Finish Touch Boutique, a store near the south barricade of George Floyd Square, shop owner Willie Frazier said. Fraziers car was stolen from the square recently, too, he said, and it later turned up at the impound lot with the hood smashed. Now Frazier is sending a distress call along with other Black business owners whose shops and restaurants have been cut off from the outsi...

The suspected shooter remained held on $1 million bond pending his initial court appearance on Tuesday.

Pictured: Youth mentor, 30, shot and killed in George Floyd square as his aunt slams activists in the autonomous zone who wouldnt let Minneapolis cops in to treat him and dumped him outside of it The George Floyd Square has seen renewed protests this week as Derek Chauvins trial started - the officer accused of murdering Floyd last year  Imez Wright, 30, was gunned down on Saturday inside the autonomous zone  Woman identifying herself as his aunt says police were barred from entering  It is ...

MINNEAPOLIS -- Left-wing militants have reportedly turned a memorial site for George Floyd in Minneapolis into a “volatile” autonomous zone — where police, the media, and even other protesters aren’t welcome, according to reports.The memorial, called George Floyd Square, popped up in the days af

WATCH: Minneapolis George Floyd Memorial Becomes ‘Autonomous Zone,’ Reporter Threatened 11 Mar 2021 A video report from Minneapolis, Minnesota, shows a “volatile” autonomous zone set up by a “militant-style group” around the George Floyd memorial, residents of the community stated. The video shows the journalist being confronted by two people dressed in all black who directed him to leave. “Barricades have been set up by protesters and supporters of the movement,” NewsNation Now...

Multiple shootings in Minneapolis this weekend claimed one life and left others injured, according to multiple reports.

At least one person was killed and two were injured in shootings across Minneapolis this weekend.