27 people arrested after second night of unrest in Uptown Photo: Christian Monterrosa/Associated Press. A firefighter puts out a dumpster fire after protesters clash with police following a vigil that was held for Winston Boogie Smith Jr. on Saturday, June 5, 2021. Authorities said Friday that a man wanted on a weapons violation fired a gun before deputies fatally shot him in Minneapolis, a city on edge since George Floyd s death more than a year ago under an officer s knee and the more recent fatal police shooting of Daunte Wright in a nearby suburb. Kyle Brown Created: June 05, 2021 08:36 PM
Minneapolis police say 27 people were arrested Friday night in connection with unrest near the Uptown parking ramp where members of a fugitive task force shot and killed an armed suspect on Thursday.