Minneapolis
June 17, 2017
Demonstrators left Loring Park in Minneapolis after a rally Saturday and headed to the offramp from Interstate 94 to Hennepin Avenue.

After rally, Castile supporters march in downtown Mpls.

Citizens pour out grief, frustration at Loring Park gathering before march.
Minneapolis
June 17, 2017
May 21, 1958 Lewis Rober January 19, 1981

Softball started in Minnesota — or did it?

While baseball has storied Cooperstown, N.Y., as its birthplace, softball's creation began at Minneapolis Fire Station No. 19 — now a Buffalo Wild Wings on University Avenue SE. near Williams Arena.
St. Paul
June 17, 2017
St. Paul mayoral candidates including, from left, Melvin Carter, Elizabeth Dickinson, Tom Goldstein, Pat Harris and Dai Thao, answered a question aske

St. Paul DFL fails to endorse a mayoral candidate

Melvin Carter led with 50 percent but the number of candidates made it hard to get to the 60 percent level.
June 17, 2017

Officer Jeronimo Yanez verdict only widens divide between police, community

East Metro
June 17, 2017

Snapshot of jurors in the Yanez case

East Metro
June 17, 2017
Protesters gathered at Silver Lake Village Shopping Center. Abdi Iman, of Eden Prairie dressed an angel said,"Philando is looking down as an angel. He

Protesters take to streets, I-94 after Yanez is found not guilty

After 27 hours of deliberation, a jury of seven men and five women reached a verdict in Philando Castile's death. Eight hours later, after a march in St. Paul, hundreds faced off with police on I-94 before 18 were arrested.
East Metro
June 17, 2017
Ramsey County attorney asks public to accept 'disappointing' verdict

Ramsey County attorney asks public to accept 'disappointing' verdict

"We gave it our best shot, we really did," a solemn John Choi said.
East Metro
June 17, 2017
Prosecutor Jeff Paulsen delivers closing arguments to the jury in the trial of officer Jeronimo Yanez for the fatal shooting of Philando Castile.

Two holdouts on Yanez jury switched on Friday, juror says

Ultimately, juror Dennis Ploussard said, the prosecution didn't prove its case.
East Metro
June 17, 2017
Supporters of Philando Castile held signs as they marched along the on ramp at Dale Ave headed towards I-94 in St. Paul, after leaving a vigil at the

After rally by Philando Castile supporters in St. Paul, marchers hit I-94 and arrests follow

Protesters' grief, anger spill over onto I-94
East Metro
June 17, 2017

Timeline of events in Philando Castile's death, case against Jeronimo Yanez

East Metro
June 17, 2017

A look at other recent police shootings and their outcomes

East Metro
June 17, 2017
Community reacts to not guilty verdict in Yanez trial

Community reacts to not guilty verdict in Yanez trial

On the fifth day of deliberations, jurors found officer Jeronimo Yanez not guilty on all counts.
East Metro
June 17, 2017
Officer Jeronimo Yanez has been acquitted of all charges related to the shooting death of Philando Castile.

City of St. Anthony fires Yanez

East Metro
June 16, 2017

The Yanez jurors: A snapshot

St. Paul
June 15, 2017
St. Paul Cathedral

Objections to Twin Cities Archdiocese bankruptcy plans air in court

Archdiocese doesn't have to liquidate its assets, judge says.
East Metro
June 15, 2017
Jurors unable to reach Yanez verdict are facing 5th day of deliberations

Jurors unable to reach Yanez verdict are facing 5th day of deliberations

Jurors are scheduled to return to court at 8:30 a.m. Friday.
St. Paul
June 15, 2017

St. Paul students take top awards at National History Day competition

Three other Minnesota students placed in the national competition, held in Washington.
East Metro
June 15, 2017
After impasse and judge's advice, Yanez jury heads back to work

After impasse and judge's advice, Yanez jury heads back to work

After 14 hours of deliberation, jurors in the trial of St. Anthony police officer Jeronimo Yanez in the killing of Philando Castile heard from Judge William Leary III, who urged the panel to keep at it.
East Metro
June 15, 2017

Rally at Capitol scheduled for day Yanez verdict is delivered

East Metro
June 15, 2017

What happens when a jury deadlocks?

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