Shooting, which took place less than a mile from where Floyd died, has stirred anxiety about renewed protests in the city

Police in Minneapolis have released body-camera footage from a traffic stop that ended with a man shot and killed, the city’s first such death since George Floyd’s killing in May.

The quick move was aimed at stemming public anger over the killing, which has stirred anxiety about renewed protests seven months after the widespread unrest that followed Floyd’s death at the hands of police.

Related: Minneapolis switches $8m from police budget to violence prevention

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