At least one ICE agent standing on the roof of the Broadview ICE facility, the scene of several heated demonstrations over the last several weeks, has started firing apparent chemical agents at a growing group of protesters Friday morning.
An an agent fired apparent tear gas into the crowd at about 8:15 a.m. and a few minutes earlier, another agent fired apparent “pepper balls” into the crowd at 7:50 a.m.
It was not clear if anyone was injured but the shootings sent the group, many of whom began to put on gas masks, into a frenzy. Some began yelling at the agent who was shooting, saying they had “a right to peacefully protest.”…