$640,000 Minneapolis violence interrupter contract in jeopardy
This comes after McAfee disrupted a city council meeting in February, criticizing the city for considering a move to send $1 million from Minneapolis to Hennepin County for violence prevention work.
Violence interrupter who made threatening statements to City Council could get new contract
Meanwhile, a worker for the Rev. Jerry McAfee’s nonprofit was arrested Friday on probable cause reckless endangerment.
North Minneapolis violence interrupter in jail days after being shot
The city of Minneapolis relies on volunteers known as violence interrupters to help keep the peace in the neighborhood, but Saturday night, one of them is in jail just days after he was shot.
Violence interrupter hurt in gunfire exchange on Minneapolis’ North Side
The founder of Minneapolis-based violence interrupter group 21 Days of Peace confirmed one of his own was hurt in a shooting on Monday night.
Violence prevention worker for city of Minneapolis shot, injured on city's North Side
Jerry McAfee speaks to the media surrounded by Violence Interrupters and other violence prevention worker after a Minneapolis City Council meeting at the Public Service Center in Minneapolis on Feb. 13,
Security guard shot while working with north Minneapolis violence prevention group
Minneapolis police are searching for the gunman who shot and wounded an armed security guard working with a community organization.
Crime Violence interrupter in jail days after being shot
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New concerns over Minneapolis violence prevention funding decisions
Minneapolis City Council members are raising new questions about a proposed $643,632 contract for Rev. Jerry McAfee’s ...
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Minneapolis City Council tables controversial plan to move $1.2 million in violence prevention funding
Several other members agreed the council needed to reset after such a contentious week that devolved into public outbursts and online threats - some of it coming from Reverand Jerry McAfee ...