Chandra Colvin

1 week ago | inforum.com | Chandra Colvin |Estelle Timar-Wilcox

MINNEAPOLIS — Dozens of Minneapolis Native residents and city officials gathered at Cedar Avenue Field Park on Thursday morning to grieve five people killed in shootings over the last two days. Mourners gathered around fires and a drum circle and prayed for an end to the recent string of violence. Longtime neighborhood resident Carrie Day Aspinwall led a prayer. “I’ve been in this neighborhood, I’ve been in this park all my life,” she said.

1 week ago | mprnews.org | Chandra Colvin |Estelle Timar-Wilcox

Dozens of Minneapolis Native residents and city officials gathered at Cedar Avenue Field Park Thursday morning to grieve five people killed in shootings over the last two days. Mourners gathered around fires and a drum circle and prayed for an end to the recent string of violence. Longtime neighborhood resident Carrie Day Aspinwall led a prayer. “I've been in this neighborhood, I've been in this park all my life,” Aspinwall said.