Minneapolis Officials Investigate Federal Agent-Involved Shooting Saturday Morning
PUBLISHED Jan 24, 2026, 12:19 PM ET
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Minneapolis — City officials are investigating a shooting involving federal immigration officers that occurred Saturday morning near 26th Street West and Nicollet Avenue. Publicly available video circulated shows a man wrestled to the ground before officers fired; witnesses reported bystanders and CPR performed on the individual. Governor Tim Walz said he spoke with the White House and demanded the federal operation end. A Department of Homeland Security official told reporters the person allegedly possessed a firearm and magazines; police confirmed they are on scene and gathering evidence. Federal and local accounts remain evolving. Based on 6 articles reviewed and supporting research.
By Najma A. | JQJO News
Timeline of Events
- January 7: Renee Good fatally shot during enforcement-related protests, raising earlier tensions.
- Deployment: Federal "Operation Metro Surge" placed agents in Minneapolis amid disputes with local leaders.
- Earlier this month: Multiple federal-related shooting incidents reported, increasing local concern.
- Saturday morning: Video circulated showing a man restrained near 26th and Nicollet before agents fired.
- Aftermath: Gov. Walz demanded end to the operation; Minneapolis and federal agencies opened investigations.
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