ICE-led St. Paul crash leaves one hospitalized, vehicles damaged

ST. PAUL, Minn. (KTTC) – According to KTTC’s sister station, KARE 11, a pursuit led by federal agents resulted in multiple vehicles damaged and one person hospitalized Wednesday around 9:40 a.m.

Saint Paul Police explained in a statement that federal agents pursued someone when the vehicle of the person being pursued crashed at the intersection of Western and Selby avenues. The unidentified person sustained non-life-threatening injuries. Emergency responders took the individual to a local hospital.

KARE 11 reported that at least three vehicles, including the unidentified person’s, were involved in the crash. It was unclear which vehicle belonged to the person being pursued.

Saint Paul Mayor Kaohly Her released a statement describing the incident as evidence of Immigration and Custom’s Enforcement’s (ICE) presence “causing chaos, and putting residents at risk.” and called for the end of Operation Metro Surge.

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