Posted on 08/04/2010 10:05:41 AM PDT by WOBBLY BOB
Minneapolis police say a man was shot and killed Tuesday night, just blocks away from people celebrating National Night Out. According to police, the shooting occurred around 6:45 p.m. Tuesday on the 2600 block of Penn Avenue in North Minneapolis.
This is the 32nd homicide in Minneapolis this year. At this same time last year, there had been nine homicides citywide. Minneapolis Mayor R.T. Rybak says violent crime is down compared to two years ago.
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Murderapolis.
It’s be bigger news if someone WASN’T shot in N. Minneapolis.
If you are white and middle class then it’s all your fault according to Rybak:
“Frankly, white middle-class Minnesota is buying marijuana and with a wink and a nod thinking it has nothing to do with anything. It is literally paying for bullets that kill people.”
Every night is a NNO on my block.....
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