US Marshal shot during immigration enforcement operation in LA, reports say

(Gray News) - A U.S. Marshal was shot while assisting an immigration enforcement operation, according to several reports.

KCAL reported a deputy U.S. Marshal and a suspect were injured during a shooting at about 9 a.m. Tuesday, in South Los Angeles.

A law enforcement source told CNN a suspect apparently rammed a car into a vehicle that was part of a team of Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents and U.S. Marshals conducting an immigration enforcement operation.

According to CNN, investigators believe an ICE officer approached the suspect’s car and smashed the window with their service weapon. CNN’s source reported that it is believed the agent’s weapon discharged while they attempted to grab the suspect, striking both the suspect and a deputy U.S. Marshal.

KCAL reported the suspe