US EditionPolice arrest protesters at Minneapolis federal building on 1-month anniversary of death Renee Good
At least 42 protesters were arrested after some threw ice and damaged property during the demonstration against federal immigration enforcement, organizers called it a federal occupation.
- On Saturday, Minneapolis police arrested several demonstrators outside the Bishop Henry Whipple Federal Building during a protest marking one month since Renee Good, 37-year-old Minnesota woman, was killed.
- After Good's Jan. 7 death and Pretti's Jan. 24 killing, both by federal immigration officers, protests erupted over immigration enforcement in Minneapolis.
- After objects were thrown and property damaged, police declared the gathering unlawful and ordered protesters to leave after a deputy was struck, citing safety concerns.
- Authorities said partner agencies including the Minnesota State Patrol and Minnesota DNR responded after the Hennepin County Sheriff's Office reported at least 42 arrests during the protest.
- Indigenous leaders, including Chief Arvol Looking Horse, led ceremonies that organizers called turning mourning into witness while families of victims and community activists pressed for accountability amid national debate over President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown.
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Police arrested several protesters and broke up a rally marking the one-month anniversary of the death of Renee Good, who was killed by an ICE agent. A few weeks later, agents killed Alex Pretti. Many citizens are furious about Donald Trump's immigration policies, and the behavior of ICE agents only increases dissatisfaction. Protests continue to rage on the streets of Minneapolis, and protesters clash with police. Even using unusual objects.
Renee Good was killed on January 7 while being chased by immigration officers in a Minneapolis neighborhood, The Guardian reports. Her death and the killing of another Minneapolis resident, Alex Pretti, just weeks later have sparked nationwide outrage over Donald Trump's crackdown on immigration. Dozens of protesters gathered in front of the Bishop Henry Whipple federal building around noon, throwing bottles and sex toys at a line of police offi…
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