Archive · 25 Jan 2026
Federal Agents Shoot Man in Minneapolis
In Minneapolis, federal agents shot and killed a man on January 24, 2026.
The man had a gun.
Governor Tim Walz is very upset and wants the federal agents to leave Minnesota.
He says they are causing trouble and not helping.
People in the city are also protesting because of this and another shooting that happened earlier in January.
The federal agents say they are still figuring out what happened.
Some people were yelling at the agents and calling them names.
Governor Kristi Noem criticized Minnesota's leadership, suggesting their rhetoric encouraged violence.
The governor talked to the White House and wants the president to stop sending these agents to Minnesota.
Federal agents shot and killed a man in south Minneapolis on January 24, 2026, near 26th Street West and Nicollet Avenue.
Governor Tim Walz criticized the federal operation, calling agents violent and untrained, and urged the president to end it.
The shooting occurred amid ongoing protests and tensions following the January 7 shooting of Renee Good by an ICE agent.
Bystanders gathered, screaming profanities at federal officers, with one officer responding mockingly.
Federal authorities described the situation as evolving, noting the person had a firearm with two magazines.
- Who
- Federal law enforcement officers, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, Governor Kristi Noem, bystanders
- What
- Shooting involving federal agents, Governor's call to end federal operation, criticism of Minnesota leadership
- When
- January 24, 2026
- Where
- South Minneapolis, near 26th Street West and Nicollet Avenue
- Why
- Federal immigration enforcement activities have sparked protests and criticism in Minneapolis
Governor Tim Walz and Protesters
Federal Authorities and Governor Kristi Noem
Governor's Response
Governor Tim Walz and Protesters
Governor Tim Walz criticized the federal operation, calling agents violent and untrained, and urged the president to end it.
Federal Authorities and Governor Kristi Noem
Governor Kristi Noem criticized Minnesota's leadership, suggesting their rhetoric encouraged violence.
Federal Operation
Governor Tim Walz and Protesters
Governor Tim Walz called for an end to the federal operation, describing agents as violent and untrained.
Federal Authorities and Governor Kristi Noem
Federal authorities described the situation as evolving, noting the person had a firearm with two magazines.
- Location
- South Minneapolis, near 26th Street West and Nicollet Avenue
- Date
- January 24, 2026
- Victim
- Unknown (armed man)
- Governor's Response
- Called for end to federal operation, criticized agents as violent and untrained
- Federal Response
- Situation described as evolving, person had a firearm with two magazines
- Recent Context
- Protests ongoing since January 7 shooting of Renee Good by ICE agent
- Protester Reaction
- Bystanders screamed profanities, called officers cowards, one officer responded mockingly
- Governor Kristi Noem's Criticism
- Criticized Minnesota's leadership, suggesting their rhetoric encouraged violence
Sources
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