Chicago TV station employee detained by federal agents disputes DHS account she threw objects at a Border Patrol car

Liberal local TV producer claims she didn't attack ICE. DHS, video footage suggest otherwise.

Debbie Brockman, a producer at WGN-TV, was detained by federal agents amid U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement activities in Chicago on Friday.Brockman's lawyers and the liberal media appear keen to characterize her as an unsuspecting victim of brutality on the part of Border Patrol agents. In the apparent attempt to insinuate a clampdown on the free press, some outlets have even falsely referred to Brockman as a "journalist."The Department…

Chicago TV station employee detained by federal agents disputes DHS account she threw objects at a Border Patrol car

By Bill Kirkos, CNN Chicago (CNN) — Attorneys for a Chicago TV station employee detained by federal agents Friday dispute accusations from the Department of Homeland Security that she was taken into custody because she threw objects at a Border Patrol car, instead saying she was simply walking to a bus stop on her way to work. Debbie Brockman, who works at WGN, plans to “pursue all legal avenues available” after being “violently detained” for se…

Chicago TV station employee detained by federal agents disputes DHS’ account she threw objects at a Border Patrol car

Attorneys for a Chicago TV station employee detained by federal agents Friday dispute accusations from the Department of Homeland Security that she was taken into custody because she threw objects at a Border Patrol car, instead saying she was simply walking to a bus stop on her way to work.

WGN employee detained by federal agents in Lincoln Square says she did nothing wrong

Debbie Brockman, the WGN Chicago news employee detained by federal agents in Lincoln Square, says she did nothing wrong.

WGN employee Debbie Brockman detained by Border Patrol agents issues statement

Just days after she was detained by Border Patrol agents on the city's North Side, attorneys representing the WGN creative services employee at the center of the incident released a statement. The statement was shared on Tuesday morning by attorneys at People’s Law Office, which is representing Debbie Brockman. On Friday, Brockman was detained after Border Patrol agents said they were conducting immigration enforcement at a busy intersection in …

WGN employee disputes Border Patrol account of detainment: 'Alarming and horrifying'

A WGN employee who was detained by federal agents last week on Chicago's North Side is pushing back against claims made by U.S. Border Patrol officials.