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NewsThe HillMay 18, 2026United States

ICE Officer Charged in Minneapolis Shooting

Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty has issued an arrest warrant for an ICE officer involved in a nonfatal shooting of a Venezuelan immigrant. The incident occurred in Minneapolis during a law enforcement initiative known as Operation Metro Surge.

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Why It Matters

This case highlights significant accountability concerns regarding federal law enforcement actions within local communities.

Key Facts

  • An ICE officer faces four counts of second-degree assault with a deadly weapon.
  • The shooting occurred in Minneapolis during Operation Metro Surge in January.
  • Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty issued the arrest warrant.

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