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1 year after son s Minneapolis shooting death, mother gets justice
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - Thursday will mark the one-year anniversary of a 27-year-old man’s shooting death near Little Earth in Minneapolis.
It’s been a difficult year for the victim’s mother, but now with a first-degree murder indictment handed down yesterday, she is speaking out.
1 year after son s Minneapolis shooting death, mother gets glimmer of justice
Thursday will mark the one-year anniversary of a 27-year-old man’s shooting death near Little Earth in Minneapolis. Junior was such a good man. He was so funny and giving and caring, and he brought light to our lives, said Sandra Campbell, mother of Billy Campbell.
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Long before former officer Derek Chauvin knelt on George Floyd s neck, the Third Precinct in south Minneapolis had a reputation for being home to police officers who played by their own rules.
One officer kicked a handcuffed suspect in the face, leaving his jaw in pieces. Officers beat and pistol-whipped a suspect in a parking lot on suspicion of low-level drug charges. Others harassed residents of a south Minneapolis housing project as they headed to work, and allowed prostitution suspects to touch their genitals for several minutes before arresting them in vice stings.
These and more substantiated incidents, detailed in court records and police reports, help explain a saying often used by fellow cops to describe the style of policing practiced in the Third: There s the way that the Minneapolis Police Department does things, and then there s the way they do it in Threes.
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