North Dakotans protest in response to fatal Minnesota ICE shooting
Jerrod Baetsch of West Fargo, North Dakota, stands with an American flag upside down, a sign of distress, on the Veterans Memorial Bridge over the Red River in Fargo on Jan. 10, 2026. Photo by Jeff Beach/North Dakota Monitor
By Jeff Beach/North Dakota Monitor Hundreds of North Dakotans joined rallies in three cities over the weekend to protest the shooting death of a Minnesota woman by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent.
In Fargo, an estimated 500 people gathered for a demonstration organized by Red River United Indivisible. Jerrod Baetsch stood with an American flag upside down — a sign of distress — as a no…
