![More than 100 cars drove in a car caravan throughout downtown to protest the recent shooting death of Amir Locke by Minneapolis Police on Friday, Feb. 4, 2022 in Minneapolis, Minn. ] RENEE JONES SCHNEIDER • renee.jones@startribune.com](https://arc.stimg.co/startribunemedia/O3BKDJ3UEH6YMMH7TUMCON65W4.jpg?&w=436&ar=3:2&fit=crop)
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