LAPD investigation continues into New Year's Eve shooting by ICE agent
Los Angeles Times••nation
Key Points:
- An off-duty ICE agent fatally shot a man in a Northridge apartment complex on New Year’s Eve after the man was reported to be firing a weapon, though authorities have not confirmed if the shots were celebratory gunfire.
- The incident is under investigation by the LAPD’s Robbery-Homicide Division, the FBI, the Department of Justice, and Homeland Security Investigations, with protocols delaying the agent’s interview.
- Homeland Security stated the ICE agent used deadly force to protect himself and others, and that an exchange of gunfire occurred; the victim and agent have not been publicly identified.
- Neighbors reported hearing gunshots and seeing a heavy police presence, with some expressing concern about stray bullets hitting residences, while a memorial
