Robin Westman, the individual responsible for the deadly shooting at Annunciation Catholic Church in Minneapolis, had recently ended a romantic relationship. This information comes to us from a search warrant issued in relation to the case. Westman, who succumbed to a self-inflicted gunshot wound after firing into a congregation of worshippers, took the lives of two children … [Read more...] about Minneapolis Shooter Had Just Ended Relationship, Warrant Reveals
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FBI: Minneapolis Church Massacre Targeted Catholics in Hate-Driven Terror Attack
Wednesday's mass shooting at a Catholic church in Minneapolis is being treated as an act of domestic terrorism and a hate crime. Director Kash Patel has identified the suspect as 23-year-old Robin Westman, formerly known as Robert Westman, and has acknowledged that Westman identified as transgender. Authorities reported that the gunfire began during the morning Mass at … [Read more...] about FBI: Minneapolis Church Massacre Targeted Catholics in Hate-Driven Terror Attack
George Floyd’s Minneapolis Votes No To Abolish Police Despite Ilhan Omar’s Support
Democrats in Minneapolis recently lost a battle when the city overwhelmingly voted "No" on a measure to abolish law enforcement in their city. This measure to abolish the police had been supported by Squad Member Rep. Ilhan Omar (D–MN). The voters of Minneapolis voted against Question 2 with 57% of the 136 precincts. This compares to the 59,196 votes for. The amendment was … [Read more...] about George Floyd’s Minneapolis Votes No To Abolish Police Despite Ilhan Omar’s Support
Minneapolis Supreme Court Approves Ballot Question For Scrapping The Police Department Entirely
Just a few weeks ago, a lower court in Minneapolis had struck down a ballot question asking voters whether or not they want to replace the Minneapolis Police department with a department of public safety. Hennepin County Judge Jamie Anderson called the ballot language “unreasonable and misleading.” Now, the Minnesota Supreme Court is reversing the lower court’s decision and … [Read more...] about Minneapolis Supreme Court Approves Ballot Question For Scrapping The Police Department Entirely
Missouri Police Chief And All Of His Officers Resign, Say They Don’t Have The Tools To Perform The Job
As defund the police movements have continued to trickle throughout the country, one Missouri police chief and all of his officers have resigned from the Kimberling City Police Department. The city has a small department that serves the town of 2,500 residents. They cited improper pay and lacking the proper tools to do the job. This has left local leaders scrambling to fill the … [Read more...] about Missouri Police Chief And All Of His Officers Resign, Say They Don’t Have The Tools To Perform The Job