Latino leaders condemn ICE over incidents in Chicago, including driver’s fatal shooting
Operation Midway Blitz targets undocumented immigrants with criminal records, sparking protests and fears in immigrant communities as ICE arrests surge over 1,000%, officials said.
- Latino leaders expressed dismay over recent ICE operations in Chicago that included a fatal shooting and arrests, stating these incidents are alarming to the community.
- An ICE officer fatally shot a man who was attempting to flee arrest by driving at officers, according to officials.
- Representative Delia Ramirez called for a thorough investigation into the fatal shooting during a traffic stop and emphasized the need for community unity.
- The incidents have raised concerns regarding safety for upcoming Mexican Independence Day celebrations on September 16.
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Latino leaders condemn ICE over incidents in Chicago, including driver's fatal shooting
Latino leaders are expressing dismay over recent immigration enforcement operations in Chicago. The incidents include a fatal shooting during a traffic stop, the arrest of an immigrant at a barbershop and a standoff between protesters and agents at an immigration processing facility.
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