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Minnesota Corrections Commissioner says they have over 100 undocumented criminals ICE hasn't filed detainers for yet
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Minnesota Corrections Commissioner says they have over 100 undocumented criminals ICE hasn't filed detainers for yet

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The Office of Justice Programs of Minnesota is trying to get the word out to those who may be still feeling the effects of the Annunciation shooting.
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Office of Justice Programs of Minnesota offering support to those still feeling the effects of the Annunciation shooting

"Everybody's trauma and healing journey is gonna look a little bit different," says Deputy Director Rebecca Rabb
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People embrace outside Annunciation Church and School on August 30, 2025 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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Minneapolis opens up "resiliency centers" to support victims and families of violent crimes

"Everyone has their own experience, their own pace, but we all can benefit from help"
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The number of homicides in Minneapolis at 51 for the year so far. That number recently grew after a shooting Halloween night in Dinkytown and it involved juveniles - a situation Police Chief Brian O'Hara says is very difficult to investigate because many of them are from outside the city.
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Report: Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara says juvenile crime is from a growing number of suburban perpetrators

"They aren't the poor kids from Minneapolis. These are kids coming down in mommy's Mercedes"
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Councilman doused in gasoline, set on fire at work
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Councilman doused in gasoline, set on fire at work

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Hennepin County Sheriff Dawanna Witt (left), Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara (center) and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey (right). Minneapolis is boosting summer safety efforts amid a violent start to the season.
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Minneapolis launches "Operation Safe Summer" during a week that started with a violent outburst on Boom Island

"It's one that has shown some success over the last several years," says Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey
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Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey delivered his annual State of the City Address Tuesday, outlining his administration's priorities and vision for the future.
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Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey outlines priorities and vision for the future in State of the City address

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A member of the Minneapolis Police Department marks a tent for removal at an encampment in Powderhorn Park in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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Minneapolis Police say they've stopped eight homeless encampments from forming since start of year

Police Chief Brian O’Hara issued a special order in January directing officers to proactively intervene
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Violent crime continues to drop across the country
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Violent crime continues to drop across the country

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New data from major US cities shows a sharp drop in violent crime
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New data from major US cities shows a sharp drop in violent crime

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Police Chief Brian O'Hara (L) talks about "Operation Safe Summer" on Wednesday in downtown Minneapolis.
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Minneapolis kicks off "Operation Safe Summer" in hopes of stemming violent incidents

Minneapolis police spent last weekend dealing with three homicides and six shootings
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Arrest of people over 65 spikes 30% as overall US crime rates drop

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U.S. Attorney announced indictments and crackdown against gang violence in Minneapolis

The Justice Department along with Minneapolis Police, Hennepin County, FBI and ATF collaborated on investigations
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A quarter of Americans live in fear of violence

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WCCO Q&A: Commissioner of Public Safety in Minneapolis, Dr. Cedric Alexander

A month into his new job with Minneapolis, Dr. Alexander talks about the challenges in the city with WCCO
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Woman gets 15 months in prison for punching flight attendant

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WCCO Q&A: Vineeta Sawkar talks to retiring St. Paul Police Chief Todd Axtell

Axtell shares his thoughts on the state of St. Paul, how to combat violent crime, and the challenges of policing and recruiting
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