Two individuals were transported to the hospital following a shooting involving U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers during an enforcement action in Glen Burnie, Maryland, according to local authorities.
Details of the Glen Burnie Incident
Preliminary information from local Fox affiliate WBFF indicates the incident unfolded when a driver allegedly attempted to strike ICE agents with a vehicle. This action prompted the agents to discharge their firearms into the vehicle.
Condition of the Injured
One of the hospitalized individuals was inside the vehicle and is reported to be in stable condition. The second person, who was outside the vehicle at the time, sustained what are described as minor injuries.
Official Response and Investigation
Anne Arundel County Police Chief Amal Awad addressed the complex nature of the event, stating it was "a multi-layered incident with obviously our federal partners involved." The local police are coordinating with federal authorities as the investigation proceeds.
Maryland Governor Wes Moore confirmed online that he is aware of the situation. Gov. Moore stated, "As information surrounding the incident continues to emerge, we will remain in touch with local officials and are standing by to provide support for the community."
This remains a developing story, and further updates are expected as the investigation by local and federal agencies continues.
