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Former cop talks about what went wrong leading up to fatal Minneapolis shooting

By Steve Inskeep

Published January 27, 2026 at 4:43 AM EST

NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Peter Moskos, a John Jay College of Criminal Justice professor and former cop, about what went wrong when a federal agent killed a nurse in Minneapolis.

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