- ICE agents shot another man in Minneapolis, who succumbed to his injuries.
- The governor of Minnesota called on President Trump to end the crackdown.
- The victim was supposed to have a weapon with two magazines, the spokeswoman of the ministry informed.
- After the incident, a crowd gathered at the site and protested against the agents.
Agents of the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) shot another person in Minneapolis as part of the anti-immigration measures of the administration of President Donald Trump, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz said on Saturday. The AP agency informs that, according to hospital records, it was A 51-year-old man, who succumbed to his injuries, writes TASR.
Walz in a post on Platform X, he said he was in contact with the White House after the shooting and urged Trump to end the crackdown in Minnesota. “Remove thousands of violent (ICE) agents from Minnesota. Now,” emphasized the governor.
US Department of Homeland Security spokeswoman Tricia McLaughlin told the AP that the victim had a gun with two magazines. After the shooting, bystanders gathered at the scene and yelled profanity at ICE agents and sent them home. The shooting comes amid widespread protests in the Minneapolis-Saint Paul area that began Jan. 7 when 37-year-old Renee Good was shot and killed.
