Police and demonstrators protesting the police shooting of Philando Castile spent tense hours together this week as officers broke up an encampment outside the Minnesota governor's residence and protesters took to the street.
Friends, family and the public gathered Thursday for the funeral of Philando Castile. The day began with a procession to the Cathedral of St. Paul from the nearby Brooks Funeral Home.
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In both Minneapolis and St. Paul, protesters marched through the streets to protest the police shooting of Philando Castile and violence against people of color.
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A St. Anthony police officer shot and killed a black man during a traffic stop Wednesday night in Falcon Heights. Protesters gathered at the scene and at the governor's residence in St. Paul.
It's nearly 70 years old, runs five blocks long and lasts about a half an hour. But the neighbors of St. Anthony Park wouldn't miss their July 4 parade for anything.