MPD officer Jamal Mitchell memorialized as 'very best of our city'

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Thousands attended the Maple Grove service and viewed the 30-mile processional for the police officer killed in the line of duty.

'He was a hero': Eulogists remember officer Jamal Mitchell, honor his service

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Minneapolis police officer Jamal Mitchell, who was killed on the job, was praised in eulogies for his courage and selflessness during a memorial service at Maple Grove High School.
Law enforcement members accompany the casket of officer Jamal Mitchell at Maple Grove High School on Tuesday.
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Law enforcement members accompany the casket of officer Jamal Mitchell at Maple Grove High School on Tuesday.
Jamal Mitchell 1988-2024

Jamal Mitchell 1988-2024

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A true peacekeeper with a "megawatt" smile, Mitchell joined the police force to build community bridges.

President Joe Biden's son, Hunter Biden, is convicted of all 3 felonies in federal gun trial

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Hunter Biden was convicted Tuesday of all three felony charges related to the purchase of a revolver in 2018 when, prosecutors argued, the president's son lied on a mandatory gun-purchase form by saying he was not illegally using or addicted to drugs.
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Reusse: Clark hasn't earned a spot on the U.S. Olympic team. Yet.

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Wisconsin coach Luke Fickell had defensive lineman Torin Pettaway in the Badgers' fold, lost him and now has him back.
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Wisconsin re-flips a Gophers football commit to Badgers' side

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St. Cloud State guts music department as cuts finalized

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