'We call 911 all the time': Couple flees Minneapolis as crime turns the neighborhood they once loved into ‘third-world country’

It’s not often a mid-morning interview starts with such a stern warning. 

“Didn’t you tell her to be careful?” Jon Loidolt asked.  

But at 29th and Lake in Minneapolis, outside an old Victorian home that Jeff Mammenga has meticulously cared for and owned for nearly two decades, we found a side of the city you won’t see on the news. 

“Yes, watch your back,” Mammenga remarked to Alpha News.