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Amir Locke's father pushes no-knock warrant ban through legislature

A ban on almost all no-knock warrants is inching towards the Governor Tim Walz's desk with a push from the family of a man killed during the service of one.

Minnesota lawmakers seek to sharply limit no-knock warrants

Legislation that would significantly restrict the use of no-knock warrants by law enforcement is in the final stage of discussion. The father of Amir Locke implored lawmakers to act.

Families of police brutality victims gather to turn 'grief into action' – Connect FM | Local News Radio

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Islam Dogru/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images(NEW YORK)  Families of Black men killed by police or gun violence have come together to brainstorm how to turn their “grief into action” to prevent continued instances of police violence. The conversation comes as the country awaits a decision from a grand jury on the indictment of officers in the death of Jayland Walker, who was shot by police following a 2022 attempted traffic stop. The panel, held by civil rights organization National Action Network on Wednesday in Manhattan, included family members of Eric Garner, Ahmaud Arbery, George Floyd, Trayvon Martin, Tyre Nichols, Amir Locke and Botham Jean. Garner, Locke, Floyd and Nichols were killed in incidents with police. Martin was fatally shot by George Zimmerman, a man who followed Martin for believing Martin was suspicious. He was acquitted on all charges connected to Martin s death. Arbery was followed by three men and fatally shot by one of them while out for a jog because th

Families of police brutality victims gather to turn 'grief into action'