The announcement Thursday marked the beginning of a weekslong process, at the end of which the City Council will decide whether to confirm or reject Mayor Jacob Frey s nominee.
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey is to announce his nomination for police chief by the end of September, more than two years after George Floyd's killing sparked defund police protests.
Mayor Jacob Frey said he hopes to announce his pick by the end of the month. The City Council will then decide whether to approve or reject the nominee.