A memorial garden in Uptown Minneapolis where Winston Smith and Deona Marie were killed. Smith was killed by law enforcement on June 3rd, 2021. Deona Knajdek was killed when a man drove his vehicle through barricades in place for those protesting the death of Winston Smith.
Traffic control meeasures put into place at George Floyd Square about 2 weeks after Minneapolis Public Works removed street barricades. The space has been community controlled since the murder of George Floyd.
Protesters gather on what would have been Deona Marie's birthday. Deona was killed on June 13th when a man drove his vehicle through barricades while she was protesting the police killing of Winston Smith.
