Hennepin

American

[hen-uh-pin, en-pan] / ˈhɛn ə pɪn, ɛnˈpɛ̃ /

noun

Louis 1640?–1701?, Belgian Roman Catholic missionary and explorer in America.

Example Sentences

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It added that he died in the emergency room at the Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis.

From BBC

Gun ownership soared in Hennepin County, which includes Minneapolis, after the unrest surrounding the 2020 murder of George Floyd and during the pandemic crime wave that followed.

From The Wall Street Journal

Yet the local jail in Minneapolis is run by the Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office.

From The Wall Street Journal

Hennepin County sheriff’s deputies continued to provide security in the area.

From Los Angeles Times

The Hennepin County Medical Examiner later ruled Good’s death a homicide, fueling calls from local officials and community members for transparency and independent investigation.

From Salon

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