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News in English (USA) / 18.05.2026 / 21:00

ICE Agent Charged in Shooting of a Venezuelan Immigrant During Immigration Crackdown in Minnesota

An ICE agent in Minnesota has been charged with multiple counts related to the nonfatal shooting of a Venezuelan immigrant during an immigration enforcement operation. The agent faces accusations of assault after the incident sparked significant public outrage. The situation arose during a crackdown that has drawn criticism and has led to a nationwide arrest warrant being issued for the officer. Prosecutors from Hennepin County have formally filed charges, emphasizing the serious implications of this event in the context of immigration enforcement policies.
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