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applegrove (130,478 posts)Wed Jan 14, 2026, 10:50 PM10RecommendAnother shooting in Minneapolis (NYTimes)https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/14/us/minneapolis-federal-agent-shooting-immigration.html?smid=url-shareFederal Agent Shoots Immigrant in Minneapolis, Homeland Security SaysThe agent shot an immigrant from Venezuela in the leg while trying to arrest him, an official said. The shooting comes a week after an ICE agent fatally shot a woman in the city.By David Guttenfelder/the New York TimesNicholas Bogel-Burroughs, Mitch Smith, Hamed Aleaziz reported from Minneapolis.Jan. 14, 2026Updated 10:25 p.m. ETQuoteA federal agent shot and injured an immigrant in Minneapolis on Wednesday evening, federal officials said, an incident that touched off clashes between protesters and law enforcement and that came just one week after an immigration agent killed a woman in the city.Tricia McLaughlin, a spokeswoman for the Department of Homeland Security, said in a statement that federal agents were trying to arrest a man from Venezuela who was in the country illegally. She claimed that he fled from agents.When the officer caught up to him, Ms. McLaughlin said he “began to resist and violently assault the officer,” and that two people came out of a nearby building and joined in attacking the officer with a snow shovel and broom handle.
A federal agent shot and injured an immigrant in Minneapolis on Wednesday evening, federal officials said, an incident that touched off clashes between protesters and law enforcement and that came just one week after an immigration agent killed a woman in the city.Tricia McLaughlin, a spokeswoman for the Department of Homeland Security, said in a statement that federal agents were trying to arrest a man from Venezuela who was in the country illegally. She claimed that he fled from agents.When the officer caught up to him, Ms. McLaughlin said he “began to resist and violently assault the officer,” and that two people came out of a nearby building and joined in attacking the officer with a snow shovel and broom handle.
D. Spaulding (460 posts)1. Hopefully the actual facts will make it outReply to applegrove (Original post)Wed Jan 14, 2026, 10:55 PMMcLaughlin is a known bald faced liar.
Klarkashton (4,783 posts)2. The details are most likely a complete fabrication by the govt.Reply to applegrove (Original post)Wed Jan 14, 2026, 10:59 PM**** the govt.
applegrove (130,478 posts)3. I wonder if the Donald who cried wolf (incitement/fighting words) is going to be surprisedReply to Klarkashton (Reply #2)Wed Jan 14, 2026, 11:07 PMwhen nobody believes a word the regime's lawyers and authorities say anymore without video to confirm it.
Klarkashton (4,783 posts)4. Until the press get wise ( an impossibility) this shitReply to applegrove (Reply #3)Wed Jan 14, 2026, 11:34 PMWill continue.
yaesu (9,037 posts)5. Anything, and I mean anything coming from the fascists is BS. ntReply to applegrove (Original post)Thu Jan 15, 2026, 12:11 AM