A central Minnesota prosecutor who reviewed the case said Monday that the use of deadly force against Smith was justified.
Cooler temps are on the way for the next few days. Expect mostly cloudy skies Tuesday with highs in the mid-60s. Keep an eye out for rain on Wednesday.
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| Kidale Smith, brother of Winston Smith, holds a "Justice for Winston Smith" poster on June 10 during a press conference in Minneapolis. Members of a law enforcement unit who killed Winston Smith atop a Minneapolis parking garage in June will not face charges. Aaron Lavinsky | Star Tribune via AP File |
| Rodolfo Gutierrez, executive director of Hispanic Advocacy and Community Empowerment through Research, outside of his St. Paul office on Wednesday. Gutierrez arrived in Minnesota 23 years ago from Mexico to pursue his Ph.D in history.Evan Frost | MPR News |
By Vicki Adame
Rodolfo Gutierrez arrived in Minnesota 23 years ago from Mexico to pursue his Ph.D in history. He came with his wife and their two young children.
When he finished the Ph.D program, Gutierrez became a history instructor.
In 2007 he joined HACER — Hispanic Advocacy and Community Empowerment through Research. He currently serves as the executive director.
We asked him five questions about his perspective and experiences. | |
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