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US Marshal and Suspect Injured in LA Shooting Incident, DHS Says

US Marshal and Suspect Injured in LA Shooting Incident, DHS Says

Summary

A deputy U.S. Marshal and a suspect were injured in a shooting in South Los Angeles during an immigration enforcement operation. The incident occurred when the suspect reportedly tried to escape by ramming a law enforcement vehicle with his car. Both local and federal authorities are investigating the incident.

Key Facts

  • The incident took place on Tuesday morning in South Los Angeles.
  • A deputy U.S. Marshal and a suspect were both injured.
  • The shooting happened around 8:52 a.m. near the 10 Freeway.
  • The event occurred during an immigration enforcement operation.
  • The suspect reportedly used his vehicle to hit a law enforcement vehicle while trying to flee.
  • Both the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) and federal agencies are investigating.
  • The Department of Homeland Security reported the details of the suspect's actions.

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