Burglars break into sprawling arts complex in NE. Minneapolis, leave gaping holes

By Jane Lee

After two suspects broke into an art complex at the Northrup King Building and took money remaining damages on the artworks and interior walls, they were seen running away from the building SaturdayMinneapolis police spokesman John Elder said, according to the Star Tribune.

One of the occupants in the building, Michelle Brusegaard, said most of the artists on the second floor were damaged. She added, "People who steal from artists and small business owners are a special kind of cruel," Star Tribune reported.

Star tribune points out the building was built in 1917 and it has been the biggest arts complex in Minnesota where holds two largest shows-Art-A-WhirlArt Attack.


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