Philando Castile's mother and sister are featured in an @MPRnews series called "ChangeMakers" which highlights the work of black Minnesotans making history to celebrate Black History Month https://t.co/vu035ttdh8
I briefly reunited with my @74secondsMPR colleague @RihamFeshir last week to put out promo of the 16 Shots podcast at @wbez, covering death of Laquan MacDonald and trial of officer who killed him. It's fantastic, compelling and important work. Listen! https://t.co/3uVJDqflWi
Listen: @WBEZ and @chicagotribune have a new podcast, 16 Shots, about the fatal police shooting of Laquan McDonald, the trial of Officer Jason Van Dyke, and the troubled relationship between African-Americans and the Chicago Police Department. https://t.co/1J13mDQv0r
Falcon Heights is hoping to bring people together this weekend to commemorate Philando Castile, who was shot and killed by a police officer two years ago during a traffic stop. Castile's family is also hosting a candlelight vigil and community barbecue. https://t.co/QssoOqdgvV
"He used to have secret handshakes with people," she tells her dad, Chad Eisen-Ramgren, in a StoryCorps conversation last month. "And if you didn't have enough on your tray, he would pull out graham crackers or something." https://t.co/KaTk3XR4H1
Former Minneapolis police officer Mohamed Noor, charged in the shooting death of Justine Ruszczyk last summer, has posted bail and was released from jail this evening
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BREAKING: Hennepin Co. Attorney Freeman says he does not have enough evidence to decide on charges against the Minneapolis cop who fatally shot Justine Ruszczyk
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"Minnesota Public Radio's podcast delivered a staggering second-by-second account of the tragic event that added to the nation's growing conversation about race and police violence."
@74secondsMPR is #10 on @EW's 10 Best Podcasts of 2017.
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The city of St. Anthony's insurance premiums will increase by $36,000 over next three years because of settlements around Castile's death, according to League of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust.
St. Anthony City Council has recessed to discuss claims from Diamond Reynolds in city manager’s office. They cite client/attorney privilege for private discussion. @74secondsMPR
Officials in the city of St. Anthony are planning to meet in a closed-door session today to discuss a possible settlement with Diamond Reynolds, the girlfriend of Philando Castile
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