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WATCH LIVE: Public comments in front of the #Mpls City Council Committee of the Whole on the nomination/appointment of $300,000 dollar man Cedric Alexander to the position of community safety commissioner.
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Community activist Lisa Clemons speaking now. She drove right into this morning's shootout we posted at #BroadwayLyndale Ave N. She had her kids with her at McDonald's.
She wants more cops.
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Bridgette Stewart:
"We are living inside of 'The Wire'" in #GeorgeFloydSquare, "we are constantly being hit with bullets."
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Nekima Levy Pounds Armstrong:
"Merwins and the Murder Station [Winner Gas]" are a nuisance.
"I can't imagine this being allowed to happen in any other part of the city."
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Responders in the area of 5th and Oak St SE on a report of gas smell or odor. They say they will be shutting down some roads due to a significant smell.
Starting HAZMAT response.
11:25
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Buildings are being evacuated, including Williams Arena. 11:35
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Report of structure fire. House on fire. One person possibly inside.
Reportedly deliberately set by a female who threw gasoline and started the fire.
32nd and Bloomington Ave
02:14
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Female who started the fire in the apartment is suicidal and actively throwing gas. She is still in the apartment.
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Report of a shooting.
39xx Dupont Ave N.
Police arrived, no victim. Officer heading to North Memorial to check for a victim.
Bullet damage to a house at 39xx Dupont Ave N.
20:05