Members of the Minneapolis community will gather to honor the life of Amir Locke, a 22-year-old Black man whose killing at the hands of police during the execution of a no-knock warrant has reignited debate around the controversial practice.
Members of the Minneapolis community will gather Thursday to honor the life of Amir Locke, a 22-year-old Black man whose killing at the hands of police during the execution of a no-knock warrant has reignited debate around the controversial practice.
"All I have is the memories ... and pictures," Locke's mother Karen Wells said last week."I should not have to bury a 22-year-old child."Police shot and killed Locke February 2 in a Minneapolis apartment while they executed a warrant in which he wasn't named.
Bodycam video shows officers shoot Black man during no-knock warrant 02:54The video of Locke's shooting released by the city was 14 seconds long. In it, officers are heard yelling,"Police! Search warrant!" during their morning entry into the apartment."Hands! Hands! Hands!" one officer yells while others yell"Get on the fu**ing ground!" as they make their way toward the back of a couch where a man is seen wrapped in blankets at 6:48 a.m.
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Amir Locke to be eulogized at Minneapolis serviceA 22-year-old Black man who was killed by Minneapolis police serving a no-knock search warrant will be eulogized in the same church where Daunte Wright's funeral was held.
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Amir Locke to be eulogized at Minneapolis serviceA 22-year-old Black man who was killed by Minneapolis police serving a no-knock search warrant will be eulogized in the same church where Daunte Wright's funeral was held
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Amir Locke funeral set for Thursday; Sharpton to officiateThe funeral for Amir Locke, the 22-year-old Black man who was shot by Minneapolis police executing a search warrant, will be held Thursday in the church that hosted Daunte Wright's funeral last April. The Rev. Al Sharpton, who also officiated Wright's funeral days after the young Black man was shot by a suburban Minneapolis police officer, will officiate services for Locke at Shiloh Temple International Ministries. Locke's family planned a public viewing at 10 a.m. followed by the funeral service at 11 a.m.
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Amir Locke to be eulogized at Minneapolis serviceA 22-year-old Black man who was killed by Minneapolis police serving a no-knock search warrant will be eulogized in the same church where Daunte Wright's funeral was held
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Amir Locke to be eulogized at Minneapolis serviceA 22-year-old Black man who was killed by Minneapolis police serving a no-knock search warrant will be eulogized in the same church where Daunte Wright's funeral was held.
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Amir Locke funeral set for Thursday; Sharpton to officiateThe funeral for Amir Locke, the 22-year-old Black man who was shot by Minneapolis police executing a search warrant, will be held Thursday in the church that hosted Daunte Wright's funeral last April. The Rev. Al Sharpton, who also officiated Wright's funeral days after the young Black man was shot by a suburban Minneapolis police officer, will officiate services for Locke at Shiloh Temple International Ministries. Locke's family planned a public viewing at 10 a.m. followed by the funeral service at 11 a.m.
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