It began Saturday afternoon as a sad, though familiar, ritual.
Dozens of protesters gathered outside the South Minneapolis apartment building, where police killed a black man two days earlier.
His name was Andrew Tekle Sundberg; his family said he was having a mental health crisis that sparked a nightly confrontation with officers, and activists wanted to know why police would not have been able to catch him alive.
“We are here to respect life, demand justice, and demand the release of body camera images,” Trahern Crews, lead organizer of Black Lives Matter Minnesota, said through a megaphone.
Then a woman named Arabella Foss-Yarbrough drove by and started yelling.
He said he was living on the other side of the Sundberg corridor and was at home Wednesday evening with his 2- and 4-year-old children when bullets went through his front door. She said she and her children quickly fell to the ground. Foss-Yarbrough called police, who evacuated them from the building.
She said she was still traumatized. He said he believed he might have died.
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