In a shocking series of events in Minnesota, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) reportedly detained four children from the Columbia Heights school district, including five-year-old preschooler Liam Ramos.
At the same time, authorities have defended the operation.
The fatal shooting of 37‑year‑old Renée Good by a U.S. ICE officer have continued to inflame tensions between local residents, politicians and federal authorities in Minneapolis. And several, new incidents from the state is stirring strong emotions.
One of the most striking case involves 5‑year‑old Liam Conejo Ramos. The boy was taken into custody with his father as they arrived home from preschool, school officials in a Minneapolis suburb said Wednesday.