Protesters demand ICE leave Minneapolis after Renee Good fatal shooting
Protests continue in Minneapolis after fatal ICE shooting
Protests continued Thursday after Renee Good was fatally shot by an ICE agent while federal authorities were executing an immigration enforcement operation on Wednesday in south MInneapolis. FOX 9's Leon Purvis has the latest.
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - Protesters in Minneapolis are calling for ICE to leave the city after Renee Good was fatally shot by a federal agent on Wednesday.
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Protesters march through Minneapolis
What we know:
Protesters gathered at the intersection of Lake Street and Chicago, marching around the block to 34th and Portland, the location of the shooting. Many carried anti-ICE signs.
Carl Sones, a protester, expressed his motivation, saying, "Definitely want to contribute to the numbers. Feeling angry. Frankly, we just want ICE out of here. Minneapolis has been through enough."
Lucy Pipkin, another protester, added, "Renee Good was shot and killed near my house. It could have been anyone I knew doing legal observers."
ICE's stance and future in Minneapolis
What they're saying:
Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem stated in a press conference that ICE will remain in Minneapolis despite the protests.
The community is closely watching how the situation will develop in the coming days, with many expressing their concerns and hopes for change.