Stephen A. Smith says Minnesota ICE agent was “completely justified” legally after fatal shooting of woman

January 13, 2026 by Nadia

However, he added that if the agent had time to step out of the way, he should’ve aimed for the tires.

“I saw the video on numerous occasions and seeing what transpired from a lawful perspective, as it pertains to a law enforcement official, don’t expect him to be prosecuted. He was completely justified,” Smith said in a video uploaded to his YouTube channel.

He continued, “From a humanitarian perspective, however, why did you have to do that? If you could move out the way, that means you could have shot the tyres. That means you could have got a few feet away after you shot the tyres and if you were unsuccessful at doing that you could have got her down the road.”

“You didn’t have to kill her”

“She wasn’t driving down the road, coming at you 90 miles an hour, she was parked in the middle of the street. Rather than get out the car, she wrongfully tried to drive off. And wrongfully disregarded a law enforcement official because that it was ICE is and as a result, lost her life because of it.” Continue reading…