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Protests against ICE spread across the U.S. following shootings in Minneapolis and Portland, with demonstrations calling for an end to immigration enforcement activities and highlighting tensions over federal actions, some turning violent while most remain peaceful.
A Border Patrol agent in Portland shot two Venezuelan migrants connected to a gang during a traffic stop, claiming self-defense after the driver tried to weaponize the vehicle. The incident has sparked investigations by the FBI and Oregon authorities, along with protests and calls for federal agents to leave Portland amid concerns over excessive force and immigration policies.
A shooting occurred in Portland involving Border Patrol agents who claimed they acted in self-defense after the driver of a vehicle, believed to be linked to the Tren de Aragua gang, attempted to run over officers. Witnesses reported hearing gunshots and seeing a vehicle flee the scene, with two people wounded and hospitalized. The FBI is investigating the incident, and local authorities are calling for transparency and thorough investigation.
US border patrol agents shot two people outside a Portland hospital during a vehicle stop related to suspected undocumented immigrants, sparking protests and political criticism amid heightened tensions over immigration enforcement and recent shootings in Minneapolis.
A woman was killed in a shooting in the Glenfair neighborhood of Northeast Portland, making it the 65th homicide in the city this year. The suspect, Donnell L. Watson, has been arrested and is facing charges of manslaughter and being a felon in possession of a firearm. Police are not seeking any other suspects in connection with the killing.