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Mariah Lanier said Lamon Wiggins was all smiles on his graduation night, excited about the future and achieving his goal of taking care of the people he loved.

Andrew Williams and the Urban League of Greater Southwestern Ohio has been at the station every day after school.

Data reveals that crime tends to increase during the warmer months.

Violence involving youth tends to spike after schools dismiss for the summer.

The effort's initial focus is on Government Square, because hundreds of teens congregate there after school to make an after-school bus transfer.

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With 2023 seeing a record number of teens shot, violence seems to be continuing in 2024 with at least two brutal beatings in the heart of the city.

Several community activists talked with dozen of teenagers as they got off the Metro bus, hoping to connect them to job opportunities and resources.

The Minneapolis City Council will vote to approve a contract in the coming weeks and the chosen monitor is expected to begin their work by March 9.

The three finalists said they will prioritize community engagement in carrying out changes to use-of-force policies, de-escalation tactics and other policing practices.