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Down. but in the video it appears he had just woken up. from what was shown on the body cam video, were the best practices followed, in your opinion? >> absolutely not. was that the best thing to do? and i will argue, because mr. locke lost his life unnecessarily, it was not. >> reporter: some say not enough progress has been made since the 2020 killing of george floyd. minneapolis mayor jacob frey issuing a moratorium on no-knock warrants. he's also inviting national experts to help craft legislation to prevent tragedies like locke's death from ever happening again. >> ike ejiochi is back wit...

After a second day of protests on the streets of minneapolis after their 22-year-old son was shot and killed during an early morning police raid. >> never would i have imagined that i would be standing up here talking about the execution of my son by the minneapolis police department. >> reporter: around 7:00 a.m. wednesday, minneapolis police obtained a key to the apartment in order to execute a no-knock warrant. you can see the s.w.a.t. team storming into the apartment without knocking, eventually kicking the sofa where locke was sleeping. the officer, now identified as mark hanneman firing ...

Was outrage this weekend. >> hundreds marched through the streets protesting the police no knock shooting death of 22 year old amir locke. body cam video shows a swat team announcing themselves and then shooting and killing locke who apparently was holding a gun when he was killed. locke was licensed to carry the gun and had no criminal record. his name did not appear on the search warrant. locke parents are demanding answers for why their son was "executed." the nfl commissioner roger goodell responded today to a discrimination lawsuit by former dolphins head coach brian flores. in a state go...

His family joined protesters marching this weekend, demanding justice.e latest. >> reporter: tonight, new information surrounding th that ended in the shooting death of 22-year-old amir locke during a wednesday morning minneapolis police raid. body camera footage shows police using a key to enter the apartment where locke was apparently sleeping. an officer since identified as mark hannaman, firing at least three shots, killing locke, who was holding a gun, less than ten seconds after entering. back in november of 2020, city officials restricted the use of no-knock warrants as part of a series...

Have been subpoenaed by the january 6th committee, and didn't really answer the question about whether it is something that they support. so this is not the fight that leadership wants to have. they want to keep focused on biden and the democrats because they're on the cusp of potentially taking back the majority. this is going to be a distraction but definitely something they'll keep hearing about from their conference, i'm sure. >> we have to leave it there, am though every day they're talking about it is probably a good day for democratic candidates. michael, mariana, symone, thank you. s...