This morning, a man was reportedly shot and killed by a federal agent in Minneapolis, USA. The first information about the incident was published by Minnesota Star Tribune. Later, footage of the fatal shooting from another angle was also made public.
The editorial, citing its source, reports that new footage was published by Drop Site News. According to the information, this incident is the second shooting by ICE in the last month. Following the incident, protest rallies began in Minneapolis.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani issued a strong statement regarding the issue, saying: “ICE terrorizes our cities. ICE puts us all at risk. ICE must be abolished.” According to him, the activities of the federal agency pose a serious risk to the city's residents.
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, addressing US President Donald Trump, called this a moment to show leadership. He stated: “At this moment, put Minneapolis, at this moment, put America first. Let us achieve peace.” Frey added that while such operations are observed in other countries, they are not acceptable in America, especially in the form of an de facto occupation of a major American city by its own federal government.
According to the Chief of the Minneapolis Police Department, the victim was a 37-year-old white male, a resident of Minneapolis, and is believed to be a US citizen. An investigation into the details of the incident is ongoing, and security measures have been strengthened in the city.