O'Hara's Exit and the Search for a New Chief

Former Minneapolis Police Chief Brian OHara, who resigned amid controversy, has launched a consulting firm touting his crisis leadership—despite failing to deliver promised reforms and facing accusations of meddling in a misconduct investigation. As the city searches for his replacement, tensions rise between the mayor and City Council over who should lead the hiring process, with some council members pushing for full control over candidate selection—even proposing their own slate. With a mass shooting, federal probe, and deep community distrust still looming, Minneapolis is racing to find a chief who can restore trust—and the stakes couldn’t be higher. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/1802da8d99f2931a