Witness says ICE detained a U.S. citizen walking to a pharmacy in Evanston

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An Evanston man, a U.S. citizen, was detained by ICE on Howard Street while walking to a CVS/pharmacy after a hospital visit. A witness says an agent kneeled on his back and he was injured before ICE drove off; police say the man resisted, refused to provide ID, and was detained for fingerprinting, but they later learned he was a citizen and released him, while the witness questions the targeting.
- Victim in ICE stop was walking to pharmacy, witness says Evanston Now
- U.S. citizen injured during mistaken ICE detention in Evanston Evanston RoundTable
- Evanston man hurt after federal agents mistakenly targeted him, police say NBC 5 Chicago
- Man beaten by ICE agents in Evanston in possible case of mistaken identity, per police Chicago Tribune
- Evanston resident injured in encounter with federal agents near Howard Street, Dodge Avenue, police investigating ABC7 Chicago
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