LIVE UPDATES | ICE in MN: Businesses closed for ICE Out strike; feds call for state cooperation

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (FOX 9) - Organizers of a statewide "Day of Action" across Minnesota are calling for no work, school or shopping to take a stand against ICE operations in the state.  

ICE leaders in Minnesota, along with Border Patrol Commander at Large Greg Bovino, are set to speak in the Whipple Federal Building at 10 a.m.

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9 a.m. Renee Good shooting death ruled a homicide 

The Hennepin County Medical Examiner released a report on Thursday, Jan. 22, that ruled Renee Good's death a homicide.

Her cause of death was officially listed as "multiple gunshot wounds" after she was "shot by a law enforcement officer."

7:30 a.m. - DHS calls for state and local cooperation

The Department of Homeland Security said in a post that Minnesota Gov. Walz and Mayor Jacob Frey must work with the federal government to "make America safe again."

The post refers to a suspect who ICE agents say they were looking for when they raided the home of an elderly Hmong man in St. Paul. Agents were seen detaining the man, who was only wearing Crocs, shorts and a blanket over his shoulders, when they brought him outside in freezing weather. 

It was later found that the suspect ICE was looking for had been in state custody the whole time. 

ICE Out Minnesota general strike

General strike to protest ICE happening in Minnesota

A general strike protesting ICE is unfolding across the Twin Cities on Friday, with business closures and a planned march and rally in downtown Minneapolis. FOX 9's Leah Beno reports.

Local perspective:

More than 700 businesses across Minnesota are closed as a form of protest against ICE operations in the state. 

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This move, labeled as an "economic blackout," is aimed at getting the attention of federal authorities and show opposition to the ongoing form of immigration enforcement. 

With closures continuing to grow due to both the dangerously cold weather and the day of action, residents planning to leave home on Friday are encouraged to check ahead whether businesses, museums, places of worship or other destinations are open. 

Minneapolis march Friday afternoon

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Many others are planning to participate in a mile-long march that organizers are calling "ICE Out of MN: A Day of Truth and Freedom" in downtown Minneapolis, ending with a rally at Target Center. 

That march is set to start at 2 p.m. at The Commons.