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ICE Agent Arrested on Minneapolis Shooting Charges
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ICE agent Christian Castro, 52, was arrested in Minneapolis and booked into Hennepin County Jail on four counts of second-degree assault with a deadly weapon and a misdemeanor for falsely reporting a crime in connection with a Jan. 14 shooting tied to Operation Metro Surge, with federal prosecutors also pursuing charges for making false statements to investigators. Authorities say his custody followed a prolonged legal process across Texas and Minnesota, involving joint actions by state and federal agencies as he faces both state and federal proceedings.
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‘Unacceptable’: County Fires Election Worker After Republican Spots Ballot Security Lapse In Realtime
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— Oct 22, 2024
Hennepin County, Minnesota, fired an election worker who left several boxes of mail-in ballots unattended after a local GOP group exposed the alleged negligence, according to a statement from county officials released…
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Notoriously Woke Prosecutor Wants To Investigate Minnesota ICE Agent Shooting
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— Jan 8, 2026
A prosecutor previously criticized for targeting law enforcement is asking to lead a probe into a shooting by an immigration agent in Minnesota. Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty said Wednesday that she made the…
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Minneapolis’ Top Prosecutor Claimed Somalis Weren’t In ‘Roving Gangs’ – Here’s How It Aged
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— Mar 3, 2026
A deadly robbery in Minneapolis led some online to mock Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty over a December 2025 video in which she defended Somali migrants. Abdrahman Khayre Khayre, a Somali migrant, was charged…
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Prosecutor Under Fire Over Tesla Vandal Case Decides It’s Time To Focus On ‘Racial Disparities’ In Sentencing
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— Apr 28, 2025
A liberal Minnesota prosecutor receiving backlash for letting a Tesla vandal off easy is now pushing to reduce “racial disparities” in sentencing. Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty’s office will consider a…
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Judge in Chauvin Trial Chides Waters for Calling for Protesters To Get ‘More Confrontational’
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— Apr 19, 2021
Hennepin County District Judge Peter Cahill criticized Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) for saying protesters should get “more confrontational” if former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin is not found guilty of…
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Prosecutor Says Charging Tim Walz Official For Tesla Vandalism Would Risk ‘Public Safety’
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— Apr 24, 2025
A Minnesota prosecutor said she declined to bring felony charges against a state official whom police said vandalized six Tesla vehicles due to “public safety” and “recidivism rates.” Hennepin County Attorney Mary…
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Minnesota Sues Texas in Federal Castro Extradition Case
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— Aug 18, 2026
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison and Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty will announce a lawsuit at 11:15 a.m. today to press the extradition of ICE agent Christian Castro, who is in Texas jail on a $200,000 bond tied to charges arising from a January Minneapolis shooting during Operation Metro Surge. The move has been repeatedly pursued by Moriarty and follows calls from Minnesota officials to return Castro to the state to face four counts of second-degree assault and related charges.
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