Summary
Minneapolis officials are asking people to stay calm after an ICE officer shot a Venezuelan man during a traffic stop. The man, shot in the leg, is in the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. This incident follows another fatal ICE shooting in the area last week, sparking protests and increasing tensions.
Key Facts
- An ICE officer shot a Venezuelan man in the leg during a traffic stop in Minneapolis.
- The man is in the hospital with injuries that are not life-threatening.
- The shooting happened about 12 miles from a previous fatal ICE shooting.
- Minneapolis officials requested ICE to leave the city and state.
- Tensions are high in the area due to an earlier fatal shooting by ICE.
- ICE has increased its enforcement to 3,000 agents in response to protests.
- Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey criticized the increased ICE presence for creating disorder.