Target & Other Stores Held a “Fuxx The Police” Sale in Minneapolis

Minneapolis, MN — In the wake of the tragic death of George Floyd due to a Minneapolis police officer putting his knee of George Floyd’s neck, department store Target decided to host a “Fuck The Police” sale to encourage shoppers to stock up on necessary protest & riot supplies.

As you can see in the videos below, supplies were on a first-come first-serve basis and the demand was high.

ONGOING: Target store in Minneapolis still being emptied after looters broke into store #Minneapolis #GeorgeFloyd #icantbreathe #looting

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— Breaking911 (@Breaking911) May 28, 2020

Minneapolis Target has been completely cleaned out by looters. No police. #GeorgeFloyd pic.twitter.com/dXSBRrYlhI

— Joshua Rodriguez (@Joshuajered) May 28, 2020

TVs were also on sale as protesters expressed that they needed to large flat screen TVs to help them properly watch the protests for any late breaking news.

Looters haul off televisions and electronic equipment from Target at the BLM Minneapolis riot. pic.twitter.com/YCMRxJgX10

— Andy Ngô (@MrAndyNgo) May 28, 2020

Cub Foods was offering free snacks…

Now looters have broken into Cub Foods pic.twitter.com/bOhy0EHrEV

— Ricardo Lopez (@rljourno) May 28, 2020

US Bank was offering free money to help fund the protests…

Looting US Bank pic.twitter.com/Iai0BrwyhY

— Max Nesterak (@maxnesterak) May 28, 2020

O’Reilly Auto Parts was offering free automotive parts to help protesters expeditiously move about through Minneapolis…

Looters moving east along Lake pic.twitter.com/1WfFsNoHLD

— Max Nesterak (@maxnesterak) May 28, 2020

AutoZone decided to have a fire sale as well to aid the protesters…

AutoZone in Minneapolis set ablaze by protesters. There was apparently thought to be police on the roof before it was burned down.pic.twitter.com/9cqyxP08LS

— Rowan for Bernie 🦺🌹 (@Rowan4Bernie) May 28, 2020

The GM Tobacco & Sally Beauty store decided to offer free smokes to anybody who needed a break during their protests…

Citizens heavily armed with assault rifles and other assorted weapons are acting as vigilantes and attempting to stop looters in Minneapolis.

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— Rowan for Bernie 🦺🌹 (@Rowan4Bernie) May 28, 2020

Wendy’s decided to hand out free hamburgers…

They are now working on the Wendy’s next door. I’ve retreated to stay safe. pic.twitter.com/exXTcBl0d8

— Ricardo Lopez (@rljourno) May 28, 2020

Thanks to all of the sponsors who graciously donated their services, the protesters in Minneapolis looks like they were able to secure everything they needed in order to hold a successful peaceful protest.