Officer shot after man had ‘attempted to drive his vehicle into the arrest team, striking an officer’, according to Ice statement
A man was fatally shot during a vehicle stop on the outskirts of Chicago by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Ice) officers after attempting to flee the scene, according to officials, and another officer was injured during the altercation.
Ice released the following statement after the shooting: “This morning in Chicago, Ice officers were conducting targeted local enforcement activity during a vehicle stop, the suspect resisted and attempted to drive his vehicle into the arrest team, striking an officer and subsequently dragging him as he fled the scene, fearing for his life, the officer discharged his firearm and struck the subject. Both the officer and subject immediately received medical treatment and were transferred to a local hospital.”
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/sep/12/ice-agent-shooting-chicago
Author : Marina Dunbar in New York and Siri Chilukuri in Chicago
Publish date : 2025-09-12 21:19:00
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