me, why would minneapolis than go ahead and why would these officers then choose to do an unannounced entry? what were they expecting on the other side of that door? now we have been doing some reporting on this, and one of my colleagues spoke to a neighbor who used to live in the building next door to the apartment where mr. locke was killed. this person told one of our reporters that there was somebody living there at the time who frankly scared them, and caused this neighbor to call the police. this neighbor said they heard gunshots. we are still digging into this reporting. but this may be a reason why minneapolis police decided to do a no-knock when they had the authority to have an announced entry. that is one of the follow-ups to the story, which is quite interesting. we are going to follow it very closely with you, thank you for being with us, brandt williams is the editor with radio news covering race, class,
when a police department asks for the assistant of another department to conduct a warrant, it is because they have, in minneapolis if you are going to conduct a search warrant in the city of minneapolis, you are going to want a law enforcement agency that is more familiar with the city, and with the area where the launches being served. st. paul official said this was the case. they left it to minneapolis, and the chief, amelia huffman, said that the minneapolis officers involved had the authority to conduct either a knock warrant, or an unannounced entry. and so, we are looking into this, because it is very interesting, excuse me, why would minneapolis than go ahead and why would these officers then choose to do an unannounced entry? what were they expecting on the other side of that door? now we have been doing some reporting on this, and one of my colleagues spoke to a neighbor who used to live in