‘Bearing witness matters’: Vigil protests ICE, honors woman shot in Minneapolis

By , Daily Memphian; , Special to The Daily Memphian Updated: January 09, 2026 6:04 AM CT | Published: January 08, 2026 10:16 PM CT

After a woman was fatally shot by an Immigrations and Custom Enforcement agent in Minneapolis, a score of Memphians gathered to remember her and call for action amid local ICE activity.

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Renee Good Immigration and Customs Enforcement Asbury United Methodist Church Iglesia Metodista Unida El Redentor Minneapolis Steve Cohen Gabby Salinas Justin Jones Steve Mulroy
Aarron Fleming

Aarron Fleming

Once an intern, he never left, joining the staff full-time in 2022 as an education reporter. He moved to public safety in 2023, where he covered some of the city’s biggest court cases, including the criminal trials for those charged in the deaths of Tyré Nichols and rapper Young Dolph. He also chronicled the Shelby County Jail and the deaths that have occurred at the facility.

He now provides suburban coverage, focusing on DeSoto County and the surrounding municipalities.

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