Two years after the murder of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer, the mayor has tried to overhaul the police, but many residents say that genuine change has been slow in coming.
Abigail Cerra, chair of the Police Conduct Oversight Commission, said a combination of passivity and active resistance within the city made the work futile.
A former Minneapolis mayoral candidate who joined Mayor Jacob Frey s community safety workgroup after the election announced she is leaving the high-profile effort after two meetings.
A member of Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey’s policing and public safety work group has resigned because the group plans to keep its meetings private. Former mayoral candidate Sheila Nezhad resigned, saying the board isn't being transparent enough.