Off-duty ICE agent takes down armed man firing rifle at LA apartment complex

An off-duty Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent fatally shot an armed neighbor after the man began firing shots into the air at a Los Angeles apartment complex late Wednesday night, authorities said.

The incident happened at around 10:30 p.m. on New Year’s Eve near the intersection of Roscoe Boulevard and Louise Avenue in the Northridge neighborhood. A man began shooting a rifle, prompting the off-duty federal agent to intervene, FOX 11 reported, citing the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD).

“It was like a lot of shots,” a resident told FOX 11. “It was more than 10 shots, it was a lot of shots, and we got scared, but I thought it was something like fireworks.”…

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