‘It’s important to be here for the families because it keeps our loved ones alive, it keeps their name and their memory alive.’
SPPD
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Transcripts of Yia Xiong deadly encounter with St. Paul police raise more questions
‘We have been trying to pressure the police and the government to make sure they do their investigation thoroughly and impartially.’
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Protests continue more than a month after Yia Xiong’s police killing in St. Paul
‘The community is really upset and felt terrible and devastated that Yia Xiong was killed so easily.’
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St. Paul narrows police chief prospects to five
The city of St. Paul has announced the names of five candidates who are being considered as the next St. Paul police chief. The public will have the opportunity to learn more about them this week.
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Honored St. Paul cop shoots naked unarmed man
Protesters demanded former St. Paul cop Anthony Dean be criminally charged following his November 28 shooting of Joseph Javonte Washington.
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Another death at the hands of police
The initial accounts by media and St. Paul officials left a lot to be desired. From my onsite visits and multiple phone calls since that Sunday, I learned that Hughes had a gun, which he shot from his home at the intruders and he then called 911.