2 men working for violence interrupter group indicted after north Minneapolis shooting

Two men working for a violence interrupter group who were involved in a north Minneapolis shooting earlier this year have been indicted by a grand jury, according to Acting U.S. Attorney Joseph H. Thompson.

Alvin Watkins Jr., 50, and Kashmir McReynolds, 35, were charged in a three-count indictment, which saw Watkins charged with a felon being in possession of a firearm and McReynolds with disposing of a firearm to a convicted felon and possession of a firearm while employed for a prohibited person.

According to court documents, on March 10, McReynolds and Watkins were working shifts with 21 Days of Peace, a nonprofit community violence intervention group funded by the Minnesota Legislature…

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