Plan to replace Minneapolis PD worries many Black residents


Plan to replace Minneapolis PD worries many Black residents



A ballot proposal that goes to voters Tuesday would replace the city's police department. It has roots in the abolish-the-police movement that erupted after George Floyd was killed by a Minneapolis police officer last year.

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