US EditionMinnesota Officials, Lawmakers React After Federal Agent Fatally Shoots Man
The shooting occurred during a large-scale federal immigration enforcement operation amid protests; over 3,000 arrests were made in Minnesota in the past six weeks, officials said.
- On Saturday morning, federal immigration officers fatally shot the man, identified as a 37-year-old U.S. citizen, in Minneapolis, Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara said.
- Operation Metro Surge, begun in December, brought thousands of federal immigration enforcement officers to the Minneapolis-area amid rising tensions after two shootings earlier this month involving ICE agents, including the killing of Renee Nicole Good.
- At 9:05 AM CT, DHS said the individual approached U.S. Border Patrol officers with a firearm with two magazines, the handgun photo was distributed, and medics rendered aid but he was pronounced dead.
- Dozens of Democratic lawmakers criticized federal immigration officials after the Saturday shooting, while protesters in Minneapolis clashed with officers, chanting `ICE out now` and opposing the $64.4 billion DHS spending bill including about $10 billion for ICE.
- An investigation into the shooting is ongoing and DHS said it will hold a press conference later today; Saturday's shooting is the third recent incident and followed Vice President J.D. Vance's visit to the Twin Cities.
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