Minnesota lawmakers are racing to allocate a million dollars for a statewide grant program aimed at solving nonfatal shootings, inspired by Saint Paul and Ramsey County’s proven model. The push comes amid a chilling case: 24-year-old Dmonte Shavezz Leanna, with a prior felony conviction barring him from firearms, allegedly opened fire on a sheriff’s sergeant and his K-9 partner during a high-speed chase — leading to his arrest after investigators tracked him down using vehicle data and witness tips. This incident underscores the urgent need for smarter, better-resourced law enforcement strategies to combat gun violence and restore public safety.

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