Federal agent shoots and kills man in Minneapolis, rousing more demonstrations

By: Madison McVan, Michelle Griffith

Outlets: Wisconsin Examiner

Published: January 24, 2026

Words: 1,560

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 3 days ago

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A federal agent fatally shot a man in Minneapolis on Saturday amid the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown, escalating tensions after another killing earlier in the month.

It was the third shooting by immigration officers in the city in three weeks – and the second to end in death. Democratic local and state officials immediately condemned Saturday’s shooting as protests ramped up, and Republican President Donald Trump threatened again to send …

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