From The San Francisco Standard · · 1m
ICE agent draws gun on man in SoMa
ICE agent draws gun on man in SoMa.
In brief
ICE agent draws gun on man in SoMa. ICE agent drew gun on man in SoMa after he claimed U.S. citizenship, leading to arrest. Originally reported by The San Francisco Standard.
ICE agent draws gun
A plainclothes officer drew his gun on a man in SoMa Monday morning.
“I thought they were going to shoot him”
Man claims U.S. citizenship
The man told ICE agents he was a U.S. citizen and was on his way to work.
“You’re violating my rights as a U.S. citizen”
Man runs toward cameras
The man ran across the street toward Juan Carlos’ security cameras.
ICE agents corner man
Two other ICE officers in green uniforms caught up with the man.
“Get on the ground”
Man on ground
The man was pushed to the ground and handcuffed by ICE agents.
Man’s apartment window
The officer pressed his gun against the man’s apartment window.
“I was like, great, if that shit goes off it’s hitting me or my dogs”
Man’s reaction
Juan Carlos said the incident happened near Bessie Carmichael Elementary School.
“Having this untrained person running with a gun when kids are present, it’s just plain wrong”
The essence
ICE agent drew gun on man in SoMa after he claimed U.S. citizenship, leading to arrest.
