Minneapolis votes 'no' on replacing police department after Floyd death

Over 56 percent voted against amending the Minneapolis City Charter to create the new department, which would provide "public safety functions through a comprehensive public health approach," according to official election results.

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By NewVision Reporter
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Voters in Minneapolis, where the murder of George Floyd last year sparked worldwide protests, on Tuesday rejected the idea of replacing the city's troubled police force.

Over 56 percent voted against

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