Overview

• On Aug. 14, a man ran from an ICE operation at the Monrovia Home Depot onto the eastbound 210 Freeway where he was struck by a vehicle and later died at a hospital.
• Local officials and advocacy groups reported that between 10 and 13 people were detained during the enforcement action.
• A DHS spokesperson said agents were not pursuing the individual and that the agency was unaware of the crash until hours after the operation ended.
• The California Highway Patrol has launched a probe into the collision and has not released the victim’s identity.
• Protests and a vigil have been organized at the Home Depot site as community leaders call for greater transparency and federal oversight of immigration raids.