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Minneapolis Police Department Documents & Body Cam Video (2007 - 2020)
Minneapolis Police Department
Documents & Body Cam Video (2007 - 2020)
Documents: 2,997 pages of selected Minneapolis Police Department (MPD) documents including officer involved shooting reports, 911 call transcripts, officer complaint profile cards, officer personnel records, awards and commendation reports, Police Conduct Oversight Commission reports, civil court complaints, MPD data & administrative documents and more. Video: Two hours and twenty minutes of body cam footage related to officer involved shootings.
The Minneapolis Police Department (MPD) is the primary law enforcement agency in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota. It was founded in 1867, thirteen years after the Saint Paul Police Department was formed in 1854. The city of Minneapolis is divided into five police precincts. As of June 2020, the MPD employed sworn police officers and 300 civilian employees.
Document highlights include:
Death of George Perry Floyd - May 25, 2020
On May 25, 2020, George Perry Floyd (October 14, 1973 – May 25, 2020), a black man, died in Minneapolis Police custody, during an arrest for allegedly using a counterfeit bill.
Derek Michael Chauvin (born March 19, 1976) , a white MPD police officer, knelt on Floyd's neck for almost nine minutes while Floyd was handcuffed and lying face down in the street,. Chauvin was initially charged with third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter. The complaint was amended, adding a second-degree murder charge. Three other officers were charged with aiding and abetting second-degree murder.
Death of Justine Damond Ruszczyk - July 15, 2017
On July 15, 2017, Justine Maia Damond (née Ruszczyk) (April 4, 1977 – July 15, 2017), a 40-year-old Australian-American woman, was fatally shot by Minneapolis police officer Mohamed Mohamed Noor (born October 20, 1985), a Somali-American. Damond-Ruszczyk called 9-1-1 to report the possible assault of a woman in an alley behind her house. On March 20, 2018, Noor was arrested and charged. On April 2019, Noor was convicted of third-degree murder and manslaughter. He was later sentenced to 12.5 years in prison. A lawsuit brought by the family was settled for $20 million, one of the largest-ever settlements in a suit involving a police killing.
Blevins, Thurman Jr. June 23, 2018 Officer-Involved Shooting - MPD Police responded to a 911 call of a man outdoors firing a gun into the air. On arriving, they found Blevins, who was armed. Blevins began to run away. Blevins was shot in the back during a foot chase.
Ketamine - Office of Police Conduct Review Report on Ketamine Use on Detainees and Suspects – In 2018, the Star Tribune reported that Minneapolis police officers dozens of times asked emergency medical responders to use the tranquilizer ketamine to sedate suspects and others who were restrained.
Franklin, Terrance - May 10, 2013 Officer Involved Shooting - MPD Presentation to Grand Jury with Annotations by MPD – A presentation made to a grand jury concerning the officer involved shooting of Terrance Franklin, includes photographs and audio of police officer radio traffic.
Mario Philip Benjamin - August 2, 2019 Officer-Involved Shooting
Travis Matthew Jordan, November 9, 2018 - Officer-Involved Shooting - Responding to a report of a suicidal man, a MPD officer shot Jordan when he failed to drop a large kitchen knife and ran toward officers.
MPD Communications with the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) concerning Black Lives Matter protests in Minneapolis in 2015 and 2016.
The Police Officers' Federation of Minneapolis contract with the City of Minneapolis
Liu Qiangdong Rape Arrest MPD Report (2018) - Liu Qiangdong a billionaire Chinese businessman was arrested by the MPD after a complaining party accused him of rape. The Chinese Internet entrepreneur, who has been called the Jeff Bezos of China, returned to China after his release from jail.
Published Minneapolis Police Department use of force guidance.
Body cam video from multiple officers of the officer involved shootings of Thurman Blevins, Jr. and Travis Matthew Jordan
Police Conduct Oversight Commission Reports – The Minneapolis Police Conduct Oversight Commission is a volunteer group nominated by Minneapolis city council members and the mayor.
Police body cam video in this collection can be streamed or downloaded.
Documents: 2,997 pages of selected Minneapolis Police Department (MPD) documents including officer involved shooting reports, 911 call transcripts, officer complaint profile cards, officer personnel records, awards and commendation reports, Police Conduct Oversight Commission reports, civil court complaints, MPD data & administrative documents and more. Video: Two hours and twenty minutes of body cam footage related to officer involved shootings.
The Minneapolis Police Department (MPD) is the primary law enforcement agency in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota. It was founded in 1867, thirteen years after the Saint Paul Police Department was formed in 1854. The city of Minneapolis is divided into five police precincts. As of June 2020, the MPD employed sworn police officers and 300 civilian employees.
Document highlights include:
Death of George Perry Floyd - May 25, 2020
On May 25, 2020, George Perry Floyd (October 14, 1973 – May 25, 2020), a black man, died in Minneapolis Police custody, during an arrest for allegedly using a counterfeit bill.
Derek Michael Chauvin (born March 19, 1976) , a white MPD police officer, knelt on Floyd's neck for almost nine minutes while Floyd was handcuffed and lying face down in the street,. Chauvin was initially charged with third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter. The complaint was amended, adding a second-degree murder charge. Three other officers were charged with aiding and abetting second-degree murder.
Death of Justine Damond Ruszczyk - July 15, 2017
On July 15, 2017, Justine Maia Damond (née Ruszczyk) (April 4, 1977 – July 15, 2017), a 40-year-old Australian-American woman, was fatally shot by Minneapolis police officer Mohamed Mohamed Noor (born October 20, 1985), a Somali-American. Damond-Ruszczyk called 9-1-1 to report the possible assault of a woman in an alley behind her house. On March 20, 2018, Noor was arrested and charged. On April 2019, Noor was convicted of third-degree murder and manslaughter. He was later sentenced to 12.5 years in prison. A lawsuit brought by the family was settled for $20 million, one of the largest-ever settlements in a suit involving a police killing.
Blevins, Thurman Jr. June 23, 2018 Officer-Involved Shooting - MPD Police responded to a 911 call of a man outdoors firing a gun into the air. On arriving, they found Blevins, who was armed. Blevins began to run away. Blevins was shot in the back during a foot chase.
Ketamine - Office of Police Conduct Review Report on Ketamine Use on Detainees and Suspects – In 2018, the Star Tribune reported that Minneapolis police officers dozens of times asked emergency medical responders to use the tranquilizer ketamine to sedate suspects and others who were restrained.
Franklin, Terrance - May 10, 2013 Officer Involved Shooting - MPD Presentation to Grand Jury with Annotations by MPD – A presentation made to a grand jury concerning the officer involved shooting of Terrance Franklin, includes photographs and audio of police officer radio traffic.
Mario Philip Benjamin - August 2, 2019 Officer-Involved Shooting
Travis Matthew Jordan, November 9, 2018 - Officer-Involved Shooting - Responding to a report of a suicidal man, a MPD officer shot Jordan when he failed to drop a large kitchen knife and ran toward officers.
MPD Communications with the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) concerning Black Lives Matter protests in Minneapolis in 2015 and 2016.
The Police Officers' Federation of Minneapolis contract with the City of Minneapolis
Liu Qiangdong Rape Arrest MPD Report (2018) - Liu Qiangdong a billionaire Chinese businessman was arrested by the MPD after a complaining party accused him of rape. The Chinese Internet entrepreneur, who has been called the Jeff Bezos of China, returned to China after his release from jail.
Published Minneapolis Police Department use of force guidance.
Body cam video from multiple officers of the officer involved shootings of Thurman Blevins, Jr. and Travis Matthew Jordan
Police Conduct Oversight Commission Reports – The Minneapolis Police Conduct Oversight Commission is a volunteer group nominated by Minneapolis city council members and the mayor.
Police body cam video in this collection can be streamed or downloaded.
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