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Minneapolis mayor disputes self-defense claim after woman killed
Summary
A U.S. immigration agent shot and killed a 37-year-old woman in her car in Minneapolis on January 7; Homeland Security said the officer acted in self-defense, which Mayor Jacob Frey rejects.
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A U.S. immigration agent shot and killed a 37-year-old woman in her car in Minneapolis on January 7, officials reported. The incident has been highlighted amid a recent increase in immigration enforcement activity, according to local and federal accounts. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem described the officer's actions as defensive. Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey rejected that characterization.
Reported details:
- A U.S. immigration agent shot and killed a 37-year-old woman in her car in Minneapolis on January 7, according to officials.
- Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said the officer acted defensively.
- Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey rejected the self-defense claim.
Summary:
The shooting and the differing accounts from federal and city officials have drawn attention amid increased immigration enforcement. Undetermined at this time.
