72-year-old man shoots off-duty ICE agent found asleep on Fresno lawn, agent arrested: Police
Key Points:
- An ICE agent, 32-year-old David Gonzalez, was shot and is in serious condition after allegedly assaulting a 72-year-old man and his daughter at a home in Fresno early Friday morning.
- Gonzalez was found sleeping on a woman’s front lawn, appeared intoxicated, and physically attacked the elderly man and his daughter when confronted.
- The 72-year-old man, fearing for their safety, shot Gonzalez, and an off-duty police officer who is the woman's boyfriend detained Gonzalez until authorities arrived.
- Gonzalez is in custody facing felony assault charges, while the elderly man who shot him is not facing any charges.
- Fresno City Councilmember Mike Karbassi called for ICE to suspend operations in the Central Valley, citing escalating violence linked to enforcement activities.