The Minneapolis Police Department announced Thursday one of its new recruits, Amara Kanneh, died unexpectedly while off duty.

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A Minneapolis Police recruit officer died unexpectedly while he was off-duty. Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara shared the news on Thursday morning, writing MPD recruit officer Amara Kanneh died on Wednesday. No details have been provided by O'Hara on the cause or manner of Kanneh's death.

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