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Dozens arrested and one police officer injured in Minneapolis protests

Dozens arrested and one police officer injured in Minneapolis protests

Summary

Protests occurred in Minneapolis after a woman named Renee Nicole Good was shot by an ICE agent. During these protests, 29 people were arrested, and one police officer was injured. The protests were part of a wider reaction across the U.S. against immigration enforcement actions.

Key Facts

  • Renee Nicole Good, a 37-year-old woman, was shot by an ICE agent in Minneapolis.
  • Protests in response to the shooting led to at least 29 arrests in Minneapolis.
  • A police officer was injured when a piece of ice was thrown during the protest.
  • Minneapolis Police declared the gathering an unlawful assembly when protesters gathered outside a hotel.
  • The protests involved over 1,000 people and resulted in some damage to property.
  • The Trump administration claimed the ICE agent acted in self-defense, while local officials disagreed.
  • Further protests are planned in various locations across the U.S.
  • Three Minnesota congresswomen attempted to visit an ICE facility but were asked to leave.

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