US Citizen Detained at Gunpoint in Minnesota Home During Warrantless ICE Raid
TL;DR
Federal ICE agents forced their way into ChongLy 'Scott' Thao's Minnesota home without a warrant, detained him at gunpoint and led him outside in his underwear in freezing weather before confirming he was a U.S. citizen with no criminal record; DHS said the operation targeted sex offenders, a claim Thao's family disputes, and he plans to sue for civil rights violations.
- Chongly "Scott" Thao: US citizen says ICE removed him from his Minnesota home in his underwear after warrantless search 6abc.com
- Watch: US citizen describes being detained by ICE in his underwear BBC
- ChongLy Scott Thao, Hmong Immigrant and U.S. Citizen, Arrested by ICE The New York Times
- ICE broke into Minnesota home, forced barely clothed man outside into snow Reuters
- ICE arrests underdressed Hmong-American man inside his St. Paul home over mistaken identity, family says CBS News
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