ICE agent shoots at fleeing vehicle in New Jersey after being hit by suspect, police say
Key Points:
- An ICE agent was struck by a car and fired at the fleeing suspect near the Jersey Shore in Manahawkin, New Jersey, around 9:30 a.m. Monday.
- The agent was attempting to apprehend the suspect when the suspect fled in a vehicle and hit the officer, who then shot at the vehicle, reportedly hitting it.
- The ICE agent sustained injuries, though the severity is unknown, and it is unclear if the suspect was injured.
- Authorities have not disclosed details about the circumstances leading to the incident, and ICE has not yet commented.
- New Jersey State Police directed inquiries to ICE for further information.