Minneapolis false rumors riot

When

28 Aug 2020

Kind

Riot

Coordinates

44.97° N, 93.27° W

Description

unrest after a suicide incident

Unrest after a suicide incident

False rumors of a police shooting resulted in rioting, arson, and looting in the U.S. city of Minneapolis from August 26–28, 2020. The events began as a reaction to the suicide of Eddie Sole Jr., a 38-year old black man who was being pursued by Minneapolis police officers for his alleged involvement in a homicide. At approximately 2 p.m.

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