Video of a woman’s violent arrest by ICE agents in Chicago has gone viral. Masked officers pulled him from the car, causing fear among migrants. The woman was later released without charge.
SoA video that went viral on social media has left the expatriates living in America in deep worry. This video was of a woman, who was being pulled out of the car, made to lie face down on the ground and handcuffed. According to reports, this incident happened in Chicago city. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers pulled the woman from her car and arrested her.
masked armed officer
The woman traveling in the car was chased by another vehicle and hit her. After this, three-four armed men wearing masks came down and pointed guns at the woman and asked her to come out. Then, two of them pulled the woman out of the car by holding her by her legs. The video shows the woman screaming, but ICE agents force her down onto the ground and handcuff her. A person present at the spot made this video. She can be heard saying ‘You guys are armed and she is a woman’. The video also shows ICE officers threatening others with guns to stop them from interfering with their work.
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official statement
The name of the arrested woman is Dayane Figueroa. She was arrested when she left work to get coffee. The official statement said they were arresting undocumented workers and that Dayen had hit the officers’ car. The statement also said that two ICE officers were injured in Dayen’s attack. According to reports, after a few hours Dayen was released without any charges. Dayan later told the media that everything in the video was true and that she was very scared at the time of the incident. He also said that he wants justice for being caught like this. Chicago Tribune has also called this incident a mistake of the officials. The country’s expatriates are quite scared after the video spread rapidly on American social media.