Mistaken Identity ICE Raid in St. Paul Draws Family Scrutiny
TL;DR
Federal agents conducted a targeted ICE operation in St. Paul, detaining Chongly Scott Thao inside his home in what his family describes as a mistaken-identity case; Thao, a U.S. citizen, was reportedly not shown a warrant and was captured in boxers and Crocs, while officials say the operation targeted two convicted sex offenders and those suspects have not yet been arrested; DHS will release photos of the actual targets to aid the search.
- ICE arrests elderly, underdressed Hmong-American man inside his St. Paul home over mistaken identity, family says CBS News
- ICE broke into Minnesota home, dragged barely clothed man into snow Reuters
- St. Paul ICE raid: Elderly citizen taken in shorts and Crocs FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul
- St. Paul mayor Kaohly Her ‘livid’ after ICE wrongly targets family friend, escorts him undressed into cold Star Tribune
- U.S. citizen shares fear he felt when ICE took him from Minnesota home while nearly naked NBC News
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