Over the last few weeks, the dialogue about the prevention of violence has centered on the Rev. Jerry McAfee’s back-and-forth ...
An outspoken Minneapolis pastor has had his violence prevention contract pulled. The move comes after council members said the pastor threatened them, and one of his team members ended up behind bars.
The Neighborhood Safety Department plans to resubmit the request. Officials say the new request won't include funding for Rev. Jerry McAfee's nonprofit, after his recent council outburst. MINNEAPOLIS ...
City officials withdrew a request for Minneapolis City Council action on a violence interrupter contract amid concerns surrounding a local nonprofit and its founder.
The city of Minneapolis relies on volunteers known as violence interrupters to help keep the peace in the neighborhood, but ...
It has since been reported that both have worked for the violence interruption group 21 Days of Peace. Rev. Jerry McAfee, the ...
Mayor Jacob Frey would not comment on the Rev. Jerry McAfee, who has been under fire after his violence interrupters were involved in a north Minneapolis shootout.
Two members of a Minneapolis violence prevention organization run by Rev. Jerry McAfee are now facing weapons charges after one of them was shot last week.
Rev. Jerry McAfee speaks with FOX 9's Paul Blume about the recent decision from the Minneapolis City Council to not fund his violence prevention nonprofit.
On Monday, the Minneapolis City Council decided to pull a proposed $640 thousand contract for a non-profit company that helps fund the 21 Days of Peace organization.
That office is under the Office of Community Safety for the city. One of those contracts is for Salem, Inc. That group is affiliated with Reverend Jerry McAfee. McAfee has come under fire recently for ...
Jerry McAfee. Flowers shouted down community groups who were speaking out against violence prevention contract work, which was set to be awarded to McAfee's nonprofit Salem Inc., during a city ...