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Minneapolis Officer's Tear Gas Endangers Family Amid Protests

1/18/2026

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Story summary

An officer rolled a tear gas canister under the Jacksons' SUV, exposing their family to toxic fumes in Minneapolis.
The incident occurred amid protests after a recent officer-involved shooting.
The infant from the Jacksons was hospitalized in serious but stable condition.
Destiny Jackson reported receiving threats after sharing her experience online.
The Department of Homeland Security stated the officers did not target the family.

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Story summary

An officer rolled a tear gas canister under the Jacksons' SUV, exposing their family to toxic fumes in Minneapolis.
The incident occurred amid protests after a recent officer-involved shooting.
The infant from the Jacksons was hospitalized in serious but stable condition.
Destiny Jackson reported receiving threats after sharing her experience online.
The Department of Homeland Security stated the officers did not target the family.