“If this city truly treated these shootings like the emergencies they are, people would already see grief and trauma counselors on the ground,” Sabri said after the shootings. “We would see a citywide emergency response — with outreach workers, harm reduction teams, and housing navigators deployed. We would see safe places to stay opened immediately — hotels, Navigation Centers, emergency …
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Minneapolis police have said over a dozen people have been hurt in two separate shootings at homeless encampments across the city on the same day. The first shooting at a transit station wounded five people, and happened in an area that had seen two prior shootings in the past month. Minneapolis police chief Brian O’Hara rued the shootings as disturbingly …
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8 shot at homeless encampment in south Minneapolis 8 shot at homeless encampment in south Minneapolis 02:25 Eight people were shot at a homeless encampment in Minneapolis’ Longfellow neighborhood Monday night, police said. According to the city’s incidents dashboard, over 20 police units responded to the 2700 block of East Lake Street just after 10 p.m. It was the second …
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WASHINGTON (7News) — The District is carrying out a homeless “encampment engagement” on Thursday near the Interstate 66 ramp in Foggy Bottom, the mayor’s office confirmed to 7News. RELATED | Shelters or jail: Local leaders concerned for DC’s homeless amid Trump’s federal crackdown Officials said the city will continue offering services and shelter to unhoused residents, adding that the same …
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WASHINGTON (7News) — The District is carrying out a homeless “encampment engagement” on Thursday near the Interstate 66 ramp in Foggy Bottom, the mayor’s office confirmed to 7News. RELATED | Shelters or jail: Local leaders concerned for DC’s homeless amid Trump’s federal crackdown Officials said the city will continue offering services and shelter to unhoused residents, adding that the same …
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