U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents were involved in a shooting in Minneapolis, Minnesota, during a federal operation, prompting an immediate law enforcement response and raising new questions about the circumstances surrounding the incident.
Details remain limited, but authorities confirmed that agents from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement were present when gunfire erupted in Minneapolis, a city already on edge over aggressive immigration enforcement actions.
Officials have not yet clarified whether the shooting occurred during an arrest, surveillance operation, or enforcement action, nor have they released information on injuries or potential suspects. The incident is now under active investigation.
The shooting comes amid heightened national scrutiny of ICE operations, with critics warning that escalating tactics are increasing the risk of violent confrontations in residential areas.
Authorities say more information will be released as the investigation develops.
