About That Star Tribune Retraction: What Wisconsin DNR Records Show About How the Story Unraveled

This is not another story about the Julie Nelson boat crash. (You're welcome.) It's about what happened after the Star Tribune published

ICE Said It Would Handle Shootings by Its Own Agents. MPD Held the Perimeters and Helped ICE Leave the Scene.

20 minutes after ICE shot and killed Renee Good, they told MPD to "hold the perimeter" of their crime scene. ICE told MPD it would "handle" the ICE agent's shooting and gather the evidence. MPD held the perimeter and let ICE and critical evidence leave. And they did it again. And again.

How Frey and O'Hara Failed Minneapolis During Operation Metro Surge

Federal enforcement brought fear and violence into Minneapolis. Records show MPD moving deeper into that machinery under Frey’s command while urgent calls waited, command rules blurred, and federal systems further obscured MPD’s duty, decisions, and accountability to the public.