A federal officer has shot a man in the leg in Minneapolis after being attacked with a shovel and broom handle.

By Seth Herald, Jonathan Allen, Joseph Ax and Ted Hesson MINNEAPOLIS, Jan 14 (Reuters) - A Venezuelan man who fled a traffic stop in Minneapolis was shot in the leg on Wednesday by a U.S. immigration agent,

A shooting occurred Wednesday night in north Minneapolis after ICE officers were attacked by men with shovels during an arrest operation, three U.S. officials told CBS News.

Days after the deadly shooting of Renee Good in Minneapolis, federal immigration agents have repeatedly clashed with protesters throughout the city.

Fox News’ Griff Jenkins and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey (D) shared a tense exchange on Wednesday over Frey referring to ICE protesters as “heroes” earlier this week.

Minneapolis mayor Jacob Frey defended sanctuary policies after illegal immigrant allegedly killed woman driving drunk, as ICE cooperation debate intensifies.

A man was shot in the leg on Wednesday night during a federal immigration enforcement operation in north Minneapolis, the Minnesota Star Tribune reported, citing multiple sources with knowledge of the situation.