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Shooting of Fong Lee
Date	July 22, 2006
Time	Approximately 6:47 PM ( Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States
Coordinates	45°00′58″N 93°17′03″W / 45.0161°N 93.2842°W
Participants	Officer Jason Andersen (shooter); Fong Lee (death);
Deaths	Fong Lee
Charges	None filed
Litigation	Lawsuit (Kao v. Rohnert Park) settled for US$1 million

The shooting of Fong Lee occurred on 22 July 2006 in north Minneapolis, Minnesota. Lee, 19, was shot and killed by Officer Jason Andersen on the grounds of Cityview Performing Arts Magnet school (now Cityview Community School) following a brief chase.

Backgrounds

Kuanchung Kao (1963 or 1964 - April 29, 1997 (aged 33)) was a

Officer Mike Lynch was the first police respondent on the scene. Officer Jack Shields was the second respondent, a 25-year veteran Rohnert Park public safety officer (the combined police and fire departments) at the time of the shooting in

Shooting

Legal actions

Sonoma County District Attorney

Minneapolis

Federal Bureau of Investigation

Civil Suit

Lee v. Andersen, 616 F.3d 803 (8th Cir. 2010) ("Filed: August 12, 2010").

Aftermath

Officer Jason Andersen received the Medal of Valor, the second-highest honor awarded by the Minneapolis Police Department, in 2008^[1] for his "heroic actions to bravely engage the suspect with little regard for his own safety."^[2]

References

Notes

^ "Minneapolis Police honors officers, civilians for valor, service, and dedication". City of Minneapolis. 28 July 2008. Retrieved 19 October 2016.
^ Hanners, David (4 April 2009). "Is the shooting of Fong Lee at the hands of a cop a story of valor, or deception?". Twin Cities Pioneer Press. Retrieved 17 October 2016.

Bibliography

Hanners, David (30 March 2009). "Expert: Video shows teen was unarmed just before Minneapolis cop gunned him down". Pioneer Press. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
Hanners, David (30 March 2009). "Lawsuit: Minneapolis cops planted pistol on teen after they gunned him down". Pioneer Press. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
Hanners, David (31 March 2009). "The final moments of Fong Lee". Pioneer Press. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
Hanners, David (1 April 2009). "Cops found no prints on Fong Lee gun, but ..." Pioneer Press. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
Hanners, David (2 April 2009). "Activists want Minneapolis police chief to quit over Fong Lee shooting". Pioneer Press. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
"Fong Lee shooting timeline". Star-Tribune. 2 April 2009. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
"Mpls. chief defends officers in Fong Lee case". Pioneer Press. 6 April 2009. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
Hanners, David (7 April 2009). "In Fong Lee shooting, a new twist". Pioneer Press. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
Hanners, David (7 April 2009). "Minneapolis police: Paperwork goof led to Fong Lee family's claim that police planted gun next to body. New questions arise". Pioneer Press. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
"Judge throws out most claims in Fong Lee lawsuit". Pioneer Press. 6 May 2009. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
Hanners, David (6 May 2009). "Minneapolis, officer win partial points in Fong Lee's wrongful death case". Pioneer Press. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
Hanners, David (11 May 2009). "Lawyers ask to bar comment in upcoming Fong Lee police-shooting trial". Pioneer Press. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
"Judge restores claim against city in Fong Lee case". Pioneer Press. 12 May 2009. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
Hanners, David (17 May 2009). "With much still unknown, Fong Lee shooting heads to trial". Pioneer Press. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
Hanners, David (19 May 2009). "Attorneys rebuked for flashing gruesome photo of Fong Lee's body during wrongful-death trial". Pioneer Press. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
Hanners, David (19 May 2009). "Officer who shot Fong Lee testifies; judge threatens mistrial in lawsuit". Pioneer Press. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
Hanners, David (27 May 2009). "Police shooting of Fong Lee is in jury's hands". Pioneer Press. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
Hanners, David (27 May 2009). "Tears, satisfaction after Fong Lee verdict favors city, police over family". Pioneer Press. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
Williams, Brandt (28 May 2009). "Fong Lee's family angered by verdict". MPR News. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
Hanners, David (30 May 2009). "Fong Lee verdict sparks portest in front of the Hmong Professional Building in St. Paul". Pioneer Press. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
Ross, Jenna (30 May 2009). "Protest of Lee verdict draws crowd in St. Paul". Star-Tribune. Archived from the original on 11 July 2009. Retrieved 17 October 2016. {{cite news}}: |archive-date= / |archive-url= timestamp mismatch; 11 June 2009 suggested (help)
Thao, Elizabeth (4 June 2009). "Police Officers Found Not Guilty in the Shooting of Fong Lee". Hmong Times. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
Hanners, David (25 July 2009). "In Minneapolis, same cop, same claim that gun was planted". Pioneer Press. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
Hanners, David (16 September 2009). "Minneapolis fires police officer who fatally shot teen and was accused of domestic abuse". Pioneer Press. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
Hanners, David (10 May 2010). "Fired Minneapolis police officer in Fong Lee case is ordered rehired". Pioneer Press. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
Hanners, David (11 May 2010). "Appeal in Fong Lee's death argued today". Pioneer Press. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
Hanners, David (2 August 2010). "Minneapolis officer in Fong Lee fatal shooting indicted in alleged head-kicking of juvenile in Crystal". Pioneer Press. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
Walsh, James (12 August 2010). "Appeals court affirms verdict in Fong Lee shooting". Star-Tribune. Archived from the original on 15 August 2010. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
Olson, Rochelle (17 December 2010). "U.S. Supreme Court won't hear appeal in Fong Lee case". Star-Tribune. Retrieved 17 October 2016.

External links

Cleland, Tom (20 July 2009). "Fire the Minneapolis Chief of Police". Tom Stream [BLOG]. Retrieved 19 October 2016.
Phi, Bao (28 September 2010). "Fong Lee: the human cost and the strength of his family". Star-Tribune Blogs. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
Phi, Bao (22 September 2011). "The race card and stacked decks". Star-Tribune Blogs. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
Phi, Bao (11 March 2013). "8(9): In memory of Fong Lee; and for the Lee family, and the Justice for Fong Lee committee". Angry Asian Man. Retrieved 19 October 2016.
Did Minneapolis Cops Cover Up Killing of Unarmed Teen? (You Decide) on
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Fox9 investigation following missing gun on
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19 May 2009
Fong Lee Surveillance Video on
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"Chase before police shooting". Star-Tribune Video. Minneapolis Police Department. 3 October 2011. Retrieved 17 October 2016.

[1] "Minneapolis Police honors officers, civilians for valor, service, and dedication". City of Minneapolis. 28 July 2008. Retrieved 19 October 2016.

[PP09-0404-2] Hanners, David (4 April 2009). "Is the shooting of Fong Lee at the hands of a cop a story of valor, or deception?". Twin Cities Pioneer Press. Retrieved 17 October 2016.

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