The Brief
- The City of Minneapolis held a ceremony to officially rename a street after fallen police officer Jamal Mitchell.
- Officer Mitchell was killed in the line of duty when he responded to a mass shooting on May 30, 2024.
- Blaisdell Avenue between Franklin Avenue West and 22nd Street West in south Minneapolis will now officially be called Officer Jamal Mitchell Way.
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) – Fallen Minneapolis Police Officer Jamal Mitchell was honored by the City of Minneapolis by having a street renamed in his honor.
Footage of the full ceremony can be viewed above.
Officer Jamal Mitchell Way street dedication
What they’re saying:
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey spoke at the service, saying Officer Mitchell was a hero who represented everything Minneapolis stands for. …