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The Latest: Protests continue over fatal police shooting


MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The latest in the investigation into the fatal shooting of a black man by Minneapolis police that has sparked days of demonstrations (all times local):

9 p.m.

Protests are continuing in Minneapolis over the fatal shooting of a black man by a police officer.

Minneapolis Police spokesman John Elder says about 150 people were gathered Sunday night outside the department's 4th Precinct, near where 24-year-old Jamar Clark was shot ...



http://news.yahoo.com/latest-federal-lawyers-probe-death-black-man-070659377.html


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Protesters listen to speakers at a prayer vigil in Minneapolis on Friday, Nov. 20, 2015. A demonstration of people upset over the shooting death of a black man in a confrontation with Minneapolis police entered its seventh day Saturday, with an encampment of protesters at a north side police station vowing to maintain their vigilance until they’re satisfied the case has been properly resolved. (AP Photo/Greg Moore)


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From Ferguson to Minneapolis: Crisis of confidence plagues police in wake of deadly officer-involved shootings

Balancing transparency and due process a tricky proposition


One of the most critical issues facing law enforcement is playing out now in Minneapolis — what, when and how much information to make public in the aftermath of an officer-involved shooting.

Authorities say 24-year-old Jamar Clark, a suspect in a domestic assault, was interfering with paramedics who were trying to treat his alleged victim early last Sunday when he scuffled with Minneapolis officers and was shot. Clark, who was unarmed, died one day later. Police have denied the accounts of some eyewitnesses who say that Clark was handcuffed before being shot once in the head ...



http://news.yahoo.com/from-ferguson...dly-officer-involved-shootings-143019360.html

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This undated photo of Jamar Clark was released by his sister, Javille Burns. (Javille Burns via AP)


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Pastor Tanden Brekke, right, pleads with officers to deescalate the situation as demonstrators besiege the Minneapolis Police Department Fourth Precinct building on Wednesday. Protesters have been camping outside the building since the fatal police shooting of Jamar Clark. (John Autey/Pioneer Press via AP)


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Attackers shot several people at a Black Lives Matter rally in Minneapolis


This developing story will be updated as more information becomes available. Last update: 3:28 pm


On Nov. 15, Jamar Clark was killed by police officers in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Citizens have been protesting outside the city police department’s fourth precinct every day since. Last night (Nov. 23), three people opened fire on the crowd, injuring five people ...



http://qz.com/558326/white-men-shot...s-matter-rally-in-minneapolis/?utm_source=YPL

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Minneapolis mourns every night. (Reuters/Craig Lassig)


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Minneapolis police arrest two in shooting of Black Lives Matter protesters


MINNEAPOLIS (Reuters) - Minneapolis police said on Tuesday they have arrested a 23-year-old white man and a 32-year-old Hispanic man over the shooting of five people near a city police station where demonstrators have gathered for more than a week to protest the killing of an unarmed black man by officers ...



http://news.yahoo.com/five-shot-near-minnesota-protest-police-killing-unarmed-152327401.html


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Black Lives Matter protesters sue over treatment by California police


SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Protesters and journalists covering a Black Lives Matter rally in Berkeley, California, have filed a lawsuit alleging "unconstitutional police attacks" on attendees, court records showed ...


http://news.yahoo.com/black-lives-matter-protesters-sue-over-treatment-california-030106780.html

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Downey, California police officer Ricardo "Ricky" Galvez is shown in this Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department photo released on November 19, 2015. REUTERS/Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department/Handout

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