The shooting reportedly happened at the same time as a planned march for Amir Locke, a Black man who was shot dead by police earlier this month in Minneapolis.
is a search warrant in which authorities are authorized to enter a certain premise without first knocking and announcing their presence.
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey has imposed a moratorium on such warrants while the city reexamines its policy. The state Bureau of Criminal Apprehension is investigating Locke's shooting., at the hands of police also serving a no-knock warrant garnered national attention and calls for change. No-knock warrants have since been banned in Louisville. The death of Breonna Taylor, a Black woman who was killed by police in her home in Kentucky, has sparked a national reckoning on race.
in Minneapolis. Portland became the center of the movement to defund the police, but the sustained protests in the city have largely faded away.Police responded to six shootings within a nine-hour span between Thursday night and early Friday. Shortly before Saturday night's shooting at Normandale Park, police who were called to a separate disturbance were involved in a shooting that left one person dead. It wasn't immediately clear if the person died by police gunfire.
Police and city officials say the increase in violence, which disproportionally affected Portland’s Black community, was fueled by gang-related arguments, drug deals gone wrong and disputes among homeless people. The situation was exacerbated by the pandemic, economic hardships and mental health crises.
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