The New York Times

ICE Agents Open Fire in California, Injuring Suspected Gang Member

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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents shot and injured a man during an operation in Northern California. Federal authorities state the incident occurred when a "wanted gang member" attempted to run over an agent with a car. The shooting took place as agents attempted to arrest the suspect. An ICE spokesperson said the agents fired their weapons in response to the immediate threat. The condition of the injured suspect is currently unknown. Local police have not yet independently confirmed the federal account of the event. The investigation is ongoing.