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Minneapolis ICE shooting: MN prosecutors ask public to give them evidence after FBI takes over case
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison and Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty are asking the public to share evidence on the fatal Minneapolis ICE shooting with them after the FBI shut them out of the investigation.
On Thursday, the FBI said it had "reversed course" and would no longer be collaborating with the Minnesota BCA to investigate the fatal ICE agent shooting of a U.S. citizen in south . The BCA says they are being denied access to critical evidence necessary to conduct their own investigation.
The federal government is reportedly planning to deploy at least a 100 more agents in Minnesota as protests against the killing of a 37-year-old woman by ICE intensifies.
Tensions are rising as state leaders voice concerns over the FBI's exclusion of Minnesota's Bureau of Criminal Apprehension from the investigation into the shooting of Renee Good by an ICE agent.
The investigation into the deadly shooting was taken over by the FBI on Thursday, sidelining state authorities and the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension
The FBI will lead the investigation into the fatal shooting by an ICE official in Minneapolis, according to the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension. The BCA says it was called to help investigate,
Retired FBI special agent Dan Brunner says the second and third shots fired by the ICE agent will be difficult to justify as an act of self-defence.
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Minneapolis driver shot and killed by ICE officer during immigration-related operation, DHS says
In September, in the Chicago area, an ICE agent fatally shot a man during a traffic stop. His family called for justice and local police said the FBI had been investigating the death. Since arriving in Minneapolis in early December, ICE officers and agents have arrested roughly 1,400 people, McLaughlin previously said.