Solidarity protest and vigil

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People gather for a vigil at Pioneer Courthouse Square in Portland, Ore., on Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026. Over 100 people gathered to memorialize the woman who was killed by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer in Minneapolis, Minn.
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Approximately 250 people gathered at Terry Schunk Plaza on Jan. 7, 2025 for a solidarity protest and vigil, after a U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement agent shot and killed a woman in Minneapolis, Minn.
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Approximately 250 people gathered in downtown Portland’s Terry Schunk Plaza on Wednesday evening, Jan. 7, 2025, to protest after a U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement agent shot and killed a woman in Minneapolis, Minn.
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Many protesters held candles, and signs that read “Justice for Renee Nicole Good,” and “We Stand With Minneapolis.”
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Speakers at the protest called the shooting a “major escalation” and called for the Portland ICE facility in the city’s South Waterfront neighborhood to be shuttered.
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People light candles at Pioneer Courthouse Square in Portland, Ore., on Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026.
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People gather for a vigil at Pioneer Courthouse Square in Portland, Ore., on Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026.
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People create a shrine at Pioneer Courthouse Square in Portland, Ore., on Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026. There were at least two vigils in Portland on Wednesday night.
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People gather for a vigil at Pioneer Courthouse Square in Portland, Ore., on Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026. Minnesota’s Democratic Gov. Tim Walz called on Portland and other U.S. cities to "stand with us" following the fatal shooting of a woman by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer.
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