Summary
Federal immigration officers shot and killed a man in Minneapolis during an immigration operation. The incident led to protests in a city recently affected by another fatal shooting. Local police and federal authorities provided limited details about the shooting, and Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara called for calm.
Key Facts
- Federal officers shot and killed a 37-year-old man in Minneapolis during an immigration operation.
- Police Chief Brian O'Hara did not reveal the man's identity and reported limited information about the incident.
- The Department of Homeland Security stated the man had a handgun and resisted when officers tried to disarm him.
- The officer involved in the shooting is a veteran with eight years of Border Patrol experience.
- President Donald Trump commented on social media, criticizing Minnesota's governor and Minneapolis' mayor.
- The incident was part of ongoing immigration crackdowns under the Trump administration.
- Bystander video shows the confrontation between the officers and the man before the shooting.
- Protests erupted in response to the shooting, with community members demanding accountability from federal authorities.
