US: Department of Homeland Security Officers Shoot Armed Suspect in Minneapolis Amid Immigration Crackdown
Federal officers shot a person in south Minneapolis on Saturday, January 24, amid the Donald Trump administration’s ongoing immigration enforcement operation, local officials said. The City of Minneapolis acknowledged awareness of the shooting and urged residents to stay clear of the area while more information is gathered.
Federal officers shot a person in south Minneapolis on Saturday, January 24, amid the Donald Trump administration’s ongoing immigration enforcement operation, local officials said. Law enforcement sources told Fox News the incident involved US Border Patrol and that the suspect was armed with a firearm and two magazines, though details on injuries and the circumstances remain unconfirmed as authorities continue probing the scene. The City of Minneapolis acknowledged awareness of the shooting and urged residents to stay clear of the area while more information is gathered. The incident adds to rising tensions in the city following earlier confrontations between federal agents and residents during the expanded immigration crackdown. Donald Trump Threatens Insurrection Act Invocation Amid Minneapolis Protests Against ICE Operations.
Armed Suspect Shot in Minneapolis
NEW: The Department of Homeland Security says the suspect who was shot by federal agents in Minneapolis was armed with a gun, according to Fox News.
Video footage shows agents struggling with the man before a shot was fired.
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