Portland shooting latest: Police allege gang 'nexus'
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Portland police chief cries while admitting DHS was right about Tren de Aragua ties in CBP shooting
Portland Police Chief Bob Day tearfully confirms two individuals shot during immigration enforcement have suspected ties to Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua.
Yorlenys Betzabeth Zambrano-Contreras was a passenger in a Toyota truck "leaving the scene" of an "interaction with federal immigration agents" when she was shot in the chest, her lawyer said.
The shooting came as Minneapolis grappled with a federal agent’s killing of a woman a day earlier, prompting calls from local leaders for an end to the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown.
The shooting occurred during a targeted vehicle stop in which the driver allegedly tried to run over agents, a Department of Homeland Security spokesperson said.
Federal officials on Friday, Jan. 9, identified two people shot by United States Border Patrol agents in Portland, Oregon, one day earlier.
The Oregon incident, involving Border Patrol agents, comes a day after the fatal shooting in Minneapolis by an ICE agent.
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Outrage, quiet and loud, echoes across Portland as protests against Border Patrol shooting continue
Dozens gathered at a somber vigil in Southeast Portland on Friday night and hundreds more shouted their frustrations at the Portland ICE facility.
Two people were shot by federal agents during a traffic stop. Gov. Tina Kotek of Oregon has called for a transparent investigation.
Two people were wounded in a shooting involving Customs and Border Patrol agents in Portland, Oregon, officials said.
The Portland Police Bureau's officers confirmed that "federal agents had been involved in a shooting," according to the department
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