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More smashed car windows found in Minneapolis after 87-car vandalism spree
5 EYEWITNESS NEWS • • nation
Key Points:
- More vehicles with smashed windows were discovered Saturday morning in Minneapolis, adding to a recent vandalism spree that damaged dozens of cars earlier in the week.
- Damage was concentrated in areas including Park Avenue, E. 28th St., and the 1200 block of Washington St. NE, with multiple vehicles broken into but often without items stolen.
- Police reported at least 87 vehicles were damaged overnight Friday in at least nine separate incidents, describing suspects as groups of juveniles or a single masked individual.
- Law enforcement has increased patrols and implemented a crime spree response protocol, with a full update on the situation expected Monday.
- Victims like Joo Hee face repair costs out-of-pocket, as the damage often does not meet insurance deductibles, with estimated expenses around $500 per vehicle.
