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News from Minneapolis: Minnesota prosecutors declined to file charges Wednesday against a Minneapolis police SWAT team officer who killed 22-year-old Amir Locke during an early morning no-knock search warrant in his cousin’s apartment in February, reported the AP. Prosecutors said that body cam footage showed Locke grab a gun, which justified the cop killing Locke, but Locke’s family argues that the cops startled Locke awake, causing him to grab a gun, which he is licensed to carry, out of defense. In a news conference, Locke’s mother, Karen Wells, called out the cop who killed her