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Celebrities Criticize ICE Following Minneapolis Shooting

Originally Published 1 day ago — by Billboard

The DHS criticized Billie Eilish for calling ICE a 'terrorist group' after she shared posts condemning the agency's actions in the Minneapolis shooting incident, where a woman was shot during an ICE operation. The DHS defended the officer’s actions as self-defense and accused Eilish of spreading 'garbage rhetoric,' amid widespread protests and backlash against ICE's immigration enforcement practices.

Controversy Mounts Over ICE Shooting of Minneapolis Woman

Originally Published 2 days ago — by BBC

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A video showing the moments before the fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good by an ICE agent in Minneapolis has emerged, sparking protests and political debate over the incident, with officials claiming self-defense and others asserting she posed no danger. The FBI is investigating the case, which has led to tensions between state and federal authorities and widespread demonstrations across the US.

Minnesota Governor Considers Special Session on Gun Violence After Church Shooting

Originally Published 4 months ago — by Star Tribune

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Following a mass shooting at Annunciation Church in Minneapolis that killed two children and injured 18, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz is considering calling a special legislative session in September to address gun violence, with discussions on banning assault weapons and other gun control measures, amidst political disagreements and ongoing investigations.

Minneapolis School Shooting: Motives, Suspect, and Victims

Originally Published 4 months ago — by NPR

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The Minneapolis church shooting, which resulted in multiple casualties, appears to lack a clear ideological motive. Instead, analysts suggest the shooter was influenced by a chaotic mix of extremist and violent references online, driven more by a desire for violence and notoriety than by specific beliefs. The case highlights the complex and often incoherent online influences that can contribute to such acts of violence.

Debunking Myths and Political Exploitation of Minneapolis Shooting

Originally Published 4 months ago — by The New York Times

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The Minneapolis school shooting has been politicized, with right-wing commentators falsely linking the attack to the shooter's transgender identity to promote anti-trans narratives, amidst ongoing societal debates and challenges faced by the transgender community in the US.

Minneapolis Shooter's Mother Hires Lawyer Amid Florida Ties and FBI Investigation

Originally Published 4 months ago — by New York Post

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Federal agents visited the Florida home of Robin Westman's mother, Mary Grace Westman, who is refusing to cooperate with the investigation into her son’s mass shooting at a Minneapolis church that resulted in two deaths and multiple injuries. The mother has retained a criminal defense attorney and remains unresponsive to authorities, while police continue their investigation and search for her.

CDC Leadership Shake-Up and Minneapolis Shooting Victim's Father Speaks Out

Originally Published 4 months ago — by NPR

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The article covers a tragic shooting at a Minneapolis church resulting in two children's deaths, the appointment of Jim O'Neill as acting CDC director amid leadership turmoil, and international events including China's military parade and reflections on Hurricane Katrina's aftermath, highlighting ongoing societal and political issues.

Judge denies plea deal for man involved in deadly 2019 Minneapolis shooting

Originally Published 2 years ago — by KSTP

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A Hennepin County judge has rejected a plea deal for Husayn Braveheart, a man charged with aiding and abetting murder in connection to a fatal 2019 shooting in Minneapolis. The plea deal, which called for no jail time if Braveheart continued treatment for trauma and abuse, was met with anger and frustration from the family of the victim. The judge refused to sign off on the deal, stating that he couldn't find substantial and compelling reasons to depart from the standard sentencing guidelines. Another teen charged in connection to the shooting has already been sentenced to over 21 years in prison. A hearing to discuss how to proceed is scheduled for December 14.