LOS ANGELES -- An investigation is ongoing after a man who federal agents were trying to apprehend was shot during an immigration operation in South Los Angeles on Tuesday morning. A deputy U.S. marshal was also injured by a ricochet bullet.

The shooting happened around 8:52 a.m. Federal officials said it began as a targeted enforcement traffic stop on an immigrant living in the U.S. without legal permission who had previously avoided capture.

A view from ABC Los Angeles affiliate KABC's helicopter over the scene showed a dark-colored sedan boxed in by several other vehicles.

Witnesses told KABC the man involved is a well-known TikToker who regularly follows U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. He goes by Richard LA online.

Acting U.S. Attorney Bill Essayl identified the man as 4

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