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Minneapolis Police Chief Harassed Amid Controversial Shooting Protests

1/11/2026

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On January 10, 2026, Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara faced harassment from anti-ICE protesters while escorting a squad car from a protest area.
Video shows demonstrators yelling insults and throwing snowballs at officers.
Protests followed the fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good, which the Department of Homeland Security says was justified self-defense by an ICE officer.
Chief O’Hara described the shooting as predictable and urged de-escalation plus an independent investigation.

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On January 10, 2026, Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara faced harassment from anti-ICE protesters while escorting a squad car from a protest area.
Video shows demonstrators yelling insults and throwing snowballs at officers.
Protests followed the fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good, which the Department of Homeland Security says was justified self-defense by an ICE officer.
Chief O’Hara described the shooting as predictable and urged de-escalation plus an independent investigation.