Amir Locke

Alternet.org
View In: Amir LockeAnother week, another state crime. Amir Locke, a 22-year-old Black man, was killed by police in a Minneapolis apartment building. Shortly before 7 in the morning, a SWAT team approached the apartment door where Locke was staying. According to Interim Minneapolis Police Chief Amelia Huffman, it was assistin...

scheerpost.com
View In: Amir LockeU.S. police in Minneapolis ignited protests after fatally shooting Amir Locke within nine seconds of entering of home in which he was sleeping

Democracy Now!
View In: Amir LockeProtests are continuing in Minneapolis after police fatally shot 22-year-old Amir Locke during an early-morning “no-knock” raid on February 2. Bodycam video shows that Locke appeared to be asleep on the couch and wrapped in a blanket when a SWAT team entered the apartment. Locke held a gun he was legall...