Related documents are still sealed, but the Hennepin County Court said Peter Cahill was the signing judge when Minneapolis police killed the Black man.
Minneapolis police enter an apartment on Wednesday, moments before shooting 22-year-old Amir Locke. Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey has imposed a moratorium on no-knock warrants after Locke was killed in a downtown apartment.
The Minneapolis judge who presided over the murder trial of former police officer Derek Chauvin last year was likely the same judge who signed the no-knock warrant in a raid last week whenThough the related search warrants and underlying affidavits remain sealed, Hennepin County Court spokesperson Matt Lehman confirmed to HuffPost that Judge Peter Cahill was the signing judge last week. That means that Cahill would have been the judge who reviewed and signed off on search warrant applications.
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