"Harrigan told her she was correct. This is ineffective, Harrigan told her. The methods they are using are completely ineffective. All that's created is more turmoil here in the streets. They don't have the numbers or the force to get this done. They take a block, and then they lose that block. He added, This is the third time we've seen tear gas, and they are not winning this battle."
"The Department of Homeland Security said the man approached the agents with a 9 mm handgun. DHS added: The officers attempted to disarm the suspect but the armed suspect violently resisted. More details on the armed struggle are forthcoming. Fearing for his life and the lives and safety of fellow officers, an agent fired defensive shots. Medics on scene immediately delivered medical aid to the subject but was pronounced dead at the scene."
Federal agents used tear gas repeatedly in Minneapolis but the chemical agents failed to disperse protesters, who repeatedly returned and reclaimed blocks. Reporters on scene described agents lacking sufficient numbers and force, saying the methods created more turmoil. Protest clashes continued after Border Patrol shot a man who allegedly approached agents with a 9 mm handgun; DHS said officers attempted to disarm him and he violently resisted, prompting defensive shots. Medics rendered aid but the man was pronounced dead at the scene. The man carried two magazines and lacked identification. Minneapolis police identified the man as a 37-year-old Minneapolis resident.
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