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A 51-year-old antheral changeable connected Saturday (January 24, 2026) by national migration officers successful Minneapolis has died, a infirmary grounds obtained by The Associated Press shows.
The idiosyncratic was changeable amid the Trump administration's migration crackdown, Gov Tim Walz said. The details surrounding the shooting weren't instantly clear. Department of Homeland Security spokesperson Tricia McLaughlin told the AP successful a substance connection that the idiosyncratic had a firearm with 2 magazines and that the concern was “evolving.”
The shooting happened amid wide regular protests successful the Twin Cities since the January 7 shooting of 37-year-old Renee Good, who was killed erstwhile an Immigration and Customs Enforcement serviceman fired into her vehicle.
Mr. Walz, a Democrat, said successful a societal media station that helium had been successful interaction with the White House aft the shooting. He urged President Donald Trump to extremity what the Department of Homeland Security has called its largest-ever migration enforcement operation.
“Pull the thousands of violent, untrained officers retired of Minnesota. Now,” Mr. Walz said successful a station connected X.
DHS distributed a photograph of a handgun they said was connected the idiosyncratic who was shot.
After the shooting, an aggravated assemblage gathered and screamed profanities astatine national officers, calling them “cowards” and telling them to spell home. One serviceman responded mockingly arsenic helium walked away, telling them: “Boo hoo.” Agents elsewhere shoved a yelling protester into a car.
The shooting happened a time aft thousands of demonstrators protesting the crackdown connected immigrants crowded the city's streets successful frigid weather, calling for national instrumentality enforcement to leave.
