Minneapolis' Cedar-Riverside And Elliot Park Neighborhoods Not Covered Under New Contracts With Violence Interrupters

CBS Minnesota

Updated on: March 31, 2025

A local violence intervention group is on the brink of losing its contract with the city of Minneapolis.

Strolling through the Cedar-Riverside neighborhood, men in bright orange shirts that have become a familiar sight.

They are members of Metro Youth Diversion, part of a violence interruption program aimed at reducing violence in Cedar-Riverside and Elliot Park neighborhoods.

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