31 Januari 2026
Thousands are marching through Minneapolis in an “Emergency Protest” after the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti by a federal agent — streets blocked, anti-ICE chants echoing, city on edge
Border Patrol commander Greg Bovino defended agents in the fatal Alex Pretti shooting by downplaying videos that contradict the official account and refusing to say if Pretti was armed.
Tim Walz's National Guard is handing out free coffee and donuts to anti-ICE protesters
Hundreds marching through Minneapolis chanting "No More Minnesota Nice." in 'Emergency Protest' following ICE Shooting of Alex Pretti
Hundreds of people hit the streets in Minneapolis, marching and shouting for ICE to get out.
Huge crowd marching through Minneapolis in "Emergency Protest" after ICE Shooting of Alex Pretti
St. Paul ( Minnesota) as a car kept looping around an alleged ICE vehicle while protesters yelled and blew whistles.
Hundreds of Anti-ICE Protesters are Marching in Minneapolis demanding ICE out
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De Republikeinse gouverneur van Vermont noemt de dood van Peretti "moord" en roept Trump op om de situatie te de-escaleren.
Despite the riots, Border Patrol is STILL out conducting raids around Minneapolis. They’re TOTALLY IGNORING Tim Walz’s calls to leave the state.
Minneapolis erupts again as anti-ICE crowds clash with federal agents — law enforcement under pressure, order breaking down
Protesters STAND OFF with Border Patrol and ICE agents during attempted raid at City View Apartments in Minneapolis
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SHOOTING during a home invasion robbery. Injured party shot in the leg claims not to know the suspect/s. Front door was kicked in. Police are looking for a silver sedan, two suspects at least one is BM, 25-30, 5ft 10Birch Trail near Poplar Dr
Protesters have declared a Minneapolis autonomous zone near today’s shooting site, with makeshift barricades spanning multiple streets. National Guard troops and Minneapolis police are positioned around the perimeter
National Guard and MPD are posted at key entry points around the Minneapolis protest area following the federal agent shooting. Small groups remain near the scene as tensions continue after the fatal incident
2 people were spotted open carrying rifles in Minneapolis tonight during the protests
Protesters are bringing piles of wood into the Minneapolis protest area near the ICE shooting site, where crowds have thinned but small groups remain and MPD units are stationed nearby
More Minneapolis riot faces arrested by ICE
National Guard vehicles and Minneapolis PD are stationed at entry points around the scene of today’s federal agent shooting, as tensions continue after the fatal incident
Protesters at a vigil for Alex Pretti outside the Glam Doll Donuts in Minneapolis were heard chanting “Burn down Fort Snelling” amid rising tensions after the federal agent shooting in the city
Activists in Minneapolis have declared an “autonomous zone,” pushing dumpsters into streets and barricading city blocks as anti-ICE protests escalate
Protesters have blocked off multiple intersections across Minneapolis, using dumpsters and trash bins as barricades.They’re forming human walls to stop traffic, banging on metal, and yelling “F*** ICE.”
North Minneapolis - SHOOTING. 19xx Vincent Ave N. No suspect info due to encryption
The crowd outside the ICE shooting scene is getting .Thousands have shown up after people started pouring in from a nearby vigil. Groups of young people in reflective vests are out there directing traffic, blocking cars, and running things like it’s their zone.
Multiple blocks are barricaded off by protesters in Minneapolis.No one looks ready to leave.
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Fridley - Report of a group of 40-60 gathering in front of City Hall.73rd and University Ave NE
Minnesota National Guard was just spotted near the Bishop Henry Whipple Federal Building in Minneapolis.
Protesters are hunkering down with multiple fire pits blazing along Nicollet Ave in Minneapolis. Minnesota National Guard vehicles are now rolling up outside the Bishop Henry Whipple Federal Building in Minneapolis
Hundreds pouring into the streets at 26th & Nicollet in Minneapolis, turning the anti-ICE protest into full-on riot mode.
3 National Guard vehicles are confirmed on scene at the Whipple Federal Building in Minneapolis.Looks like reinforcements are starting to roll in.
Protesters are up on local business rooftops, still owning the Nicollet and 26th intersection with a solid crowd.Barricades are holding strong, made from tables dragged out from nearby spots
Protesters are now hurling glass bottles right at the police line, and next thing you know, teargas is popping off to scatter the crowd.
The NATIONAL GUARD arrives in Minneapolis.
- REP. JEFF VAN DREW: "Peaceful protesters do NOT have 9-millimeter weapons with two extra magazines."And then proceed to PULL it on federal agents.Not a peaceful protest.
Protesters are out there yelling “ICE OUT, F*** ICE” after federal agents and police basically dipped from the area.People have even started building a MAZ, their own little autonomous zone at 26th and Nicollet.
An overhead view of protesters gathering at the scene of the shooting.
Glass bottle thrown towards police, teargas deployed in Minneapolis
“Whose streets Our streets.” chants as protesters face off with police in Minneapolis
De Nationale Garde van Minnesota zal de lokale politie bijstaan te midden van groeiende protesten tegen de tweede dodelijke schietpartij op een demonstrant.
Crowd of Anti-ICE protesters continues to grow in Minneapolis, Minnesota after federal agent-involved shooting
Protesters wheel trash cans towards a line of police here in Minneapolis
WALZ MAKES HIS ANGER PRETTY CLEAR “This will end when enough Americans say this will end.”He made it clear he doesn’t expect Trump to do the right thing. And he finished by saying people should stop calling these agents law enforcement because, in his words, “They are not FEDERAL AGENTS
The person who was shot by federal agents in Minneapolis has been identified. His name was Alex Jeffrey Pretti, 37, from south Minneapolis.
Arrest made today in Minneapolis, where protesters faced off with federal agents near the site where a Border Patrol agent shot and killed a man this morning
Demonstranten hebben de weg gebarricadeerd na een schietincident waarbij ICE betrokken was, waardoor federale agenten ter plaatse vastzitten. Menigten blokkeren uitgangen terwijl de spanningen oplopen en agenten naar verluidt traangas inzetten om zich een weg naar buiten te banen.
Victim had an active nursing license in the state of Minnesota
"Ik heb de video gezien, vanuit verschillende hoeken, en het is walgelijk," aldus gouverneur Walz, nadat federale agenten een persoon in Minneapolis hadden doodgeschoten. Walz zegt dat hij het Witte Huis heeft laten weten dat de staat het schietincident zal onderzoeken.
Minnesota’s Bureau of Criminal Apprehension says federal officials with DHS blocked them from accessing the scene and evidence in the federal shooting investigation.
Tim Walz admits local and state police had to RETREAT because they were overrun by leftists near the shooting scene
Walz: "Ze hebben een man gedood, chaos gecreëerd, demonstranten omver geduwd, lukraak traangas gebruikt en zijn vervolgens vertrokken. Nu zitten wij met de rommel. Ik begrijp de woede."
This is standard practice for CBP Officers/Agents involved in use of force incidents. CBP Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) is the primary investigative arm of CBP, including field operations, Border Patrol and Air and Marine Operations
Gouverneur Tim Walz roept president Trump opnieuw op om federale agenten uit Minnesota terug te trekken. Hij zei dat de staat het onderzoek naar de dodelijke schietpartij door een ICE-agent van vandaag zal afhandelen. Hij blijft de situatie afschilderen als "wij tegen hen" en zegt dat de federale agenten "een verhaal verzinnen" door het wapen te tonen dat het slachtoffer bij zich had. Walz zei ook dat de federale agenten "geen wetshandhavers zijn".
State agents blocked by Homeland Security officials while attempting to access shooting scene (NYT)
Gouverneur Tim Walz over de schietpartij vanochtend waarbij een 37-jarige man om het leven kwam bij een agent van de federale immigratiedienst, aldus de politie van Minneapolis: "Zoals ik het Witte Huis vanochtend in duidelijke bewoordingen heb verteld, is de federale overheid niet te vertrouwen met de leiding van dit onderzoek."
Tien minuten geleden, rond 13:20 uur, in het zuiden van Minneapolis, vlakbij de rellen: Er werd een ambulanceoproep gedaan voor de kruising van 26th Street en Blaisdell Avenue. De ambulance op de kruising van 26th Street en Lyndale Avenue was omsingeld. Een interventieteam werd gestuurd om de weg vrij te maken voor de ambulance.
De burgemeester van Minneapolis roept Trump op een einde te maken aan de ICE-invallen na de tweede schietpartij: 'Hoeveel Amerikanen moeten er nog sterven'
De Amerikaanse minister van Justitie Pam Bondi zegt dat federale instanties, waaronder de DEA, ATF en FBI, worden ingezet om de binnenlandse veiligheidsdiensten in Minneapolis te ondersteunen.
De autoriteiten rukten op langs Nicollet Street en schoten chemische irriterende stoffen af, rond 13:10 uur. Ze zijn inmiddels verder getrokken en de menigte demonstranten heeft zich opnieuw verzameld op de kruising van Nicollet Street en 26th Street.
De agent die een man in Minneapolis dodelijk heeft neergeschoten tijdens een protest, is een veteraan van de grenspatrouille met acht jaar dienst, aldus federale functionarissen.
New angle. Object seen being thrown moments before shots are fired
Another angle of the Minneapolis Border Patrol shooting released, the armed man was CLEARLY IMPEDING and attacking federal agentsHe was radicalized by Democrat officials like Tim Walz and Jacob Frey
Trump over Minneapolis: DIT IS ONDER ANDERE EEN "DOEKPLEGER" VOOR DE MILJARDEN DOLLARS DIE ZIJN GESTOLEN VAN DE OOIT GROTE STAAT (MAAR DIE BINNENKORT WEER GROOT ZAL ZIJN) MINNESOTA.
Trump over Minneapolis: De burgemeester en de gouverneur stoken opstand aan met hun pompeuze, gevaarlijke en arrogante retoriek. LAAT ONZE ICE-PATRIOTEN HUN WERK DOEN.
MINNEAPOLIS: PROTESTERS THROW TEAR GAS RIGHT BACK TO ICE Agents launched canisters of tear gas into the crowd, so people started grabbing them and chucking them right back like.
Federal immigration officials provide update after agents fatally shoot man in Minneapolis
TRUMP ON MINNEAPOLIS: BLAMES STATE LEADERS, DEMANDS ICE CONTROL"This is the gunman’s gun, loaded [with two additional full magazines], and ready to go. What is that all about Where are the local police Why weren’t they allowed to protect ICE officers The Mayor and MINNEAPOLIS ON EDGE A protester was on camera saying,“It was an execution. I can’t believe what’s happening in our city. Everything felt peaceful and loving until these persons showed up with masks and guns. They’re killing us.”The tension out there is unreal right now
Initial report of a shooting in south Minneapolis, at the location of the riot. But now being reported as just a cut finger.Area of the earlier ICE-involved fatal shooting earlier. 26th and Blaisdell
Federal officers shot and killed a person in Minneapolis on Saturday as the Trump administration's immigration crackdown continues across the area, according to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
President Trump publiceert een verklaring op Truth Social nadat federale agenten opnieuw iemand hebben gedood in Minneapolis.
MINNEAPOLIS: PROTESTERS ARE “RETREATING THROUGH TEAR GAS”ICE & Border Patrol are out here blasting protesters in Minneapolis with flash bangs and tear gas like it’s a video game on nightmare mode.
Man fatally shot by federal officers in Minneapolis identified as Alex Jeffrey Pretti - Minnesota Star Tribune
De @StarTribune heeft de man die zaterdag door ICE-agenten werd doodgeschoten geïdentificeerd als Alex Jeffrey Pretti, een 37-jarige inwoner van Minneapolis en Amerikaans staatsburger. Politiechef Brian O'Hara heeft bevestigd dat hij een geldige vergunning had om een wapen te dragen.
Now a vehicle fire at 27th and Nicollet Ave, near the riot following the ICE-involved fatal shooting, as the riot continues to rage in south Minneapolis
Rioter in Minneapolis reportedly BROKE HIS LEG during an arrest while harassing federal agents, loaded into a pickup truck
Fires are ALREADY being set in the streets of Minneapolis as riots intensifyIt’s going to be a long night
Minneapolis is back on the brink — crowds are clashing near the Border Patrol shooting scene, and the street chaos is escalating while leaders grandstand instead of restoring order
The streets are getting dangerous fast: crowds mob the Minneapolis scene while agents use flash-bangs to stop vehicles from being overrun — cable news will sanitize it
MFD is trying to get to a dumpster fire at 26th and Blaisdell, but the area is being blocked by dumpsters and protesters, who are also throwing objects at officers.This is near the scene of this morning's fatal ICE involved shooting in south Minneapolis
Minneapolis is spiraling again—after the shooting, protesters surged and agents shifted into crowd-control mode to regain control of the scene
Someone just got tackled hard and arrested in the middle of the unrest. Streets are chaos right now.Crowds are openly siding with the armed suspect who was shot by federal agents.
Man overlijdt na schietpartij waarbij federale agenten betrokken waren in de wijk Whittier.
Hundreds of protesters are at the scene of a shooting involving federal agents in Minneapolis. They are blocking the road with large trash bins
There’s a shooting involving federal law enforcement in Minneapolis near 26th Street W & Nicolett Avenue, city of Minneapolis confirms.
South Minneapolis - SHOOTING involving ICE. CPR was in progress. 26th and Nicollet Ave Male shot multiple, including 3 times in the chest. Multiple EMS rigs were initially dispatched
Friday afternoon, a person injured in a shooting showed up at Fairview Riverside, Minneapolis. No details
North Minneapolis - 2nd Alarm fire at 39xx Emerson Ave N
"F Home Depot. Shame." Anti-ICE protesters Shout at NYC Home Depot at Minneapolis
General strike protesting ICE in Minneapolis. Citizen video shows thousands of people marching through downtown Minneapolis, with businesses and places of worship closed or operating on adjusted hours. Street closures and heavy traffic are expected near The Commons and the Target
MINNEAPOLIS PROTESTERS TURN TEAR GAS INTO HOT POTATO, THEN THROW CANISTER BACK AT FEDS Federal agents deployed tear gas after a standoff and crashed car in Minneapolis streets. Protesters didn't flinch, one grabbed a canister and chucked it right back at the vehicle like
Over 100 priests arrested in Minneapolis protesting deportation flights. In -21° weather.