Sacramento school district responds after ICE activity reported near elementary school

Sacramento City Unified School District officials are addressing concerns about student safety after reports of Immigration and Customs Enforcement activity near an elementary school on Franklin Boulevard.

According to the district, the incident happened Tuesday afternoon near La Superior Mercados, about a three-minute walk from Ethel Phillips Elementary School. A school official said one person was detained and identified them as a friend of a family at Ethel Phillips.

After learning about the incident Tuesday, the district sent a notification to all schools informing them that ICE activity was occurring. Students had already been dismissed by the time of the incident, though it was unclear whether any students or families saw what happened…

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