21 arrested, 4 officers hurt in clashes outside Broadview ICE facility

Twenty-one people were arrested and four officers were injured as protesters clashed with police outside the Broadview ICE facility Friday morning during a demonstration led by a group of faith leaders.

A crowd of about 300 people had gathered in the designated protest area around 9:30 a.m. to sing songs and pray, demonstrating their opposition to the practice of detaining immigrants. They said their message is that God demands everyone be free.

Witnesses said about 15 of the detained protesters were members of the clergy…

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