Several people were arrested after shots were fired, bricks were hurled and at least one car crashed into a cop Saturday during a standoff between residents and federal agents conducting immigration enforcement operations Saturday in Little Village.

Chicago police took at least five people into custody after the chaotic situation, which began about 9:30 a.m. in the 2500 block of South Kedzie Avenue and ended hours later in the early afternoon.

As police began responding to the shots fired call, “several requests for assistance” came in, according to a police report. “Upon arrival, responding officers observed a large hostile crowd engaging and interfering with multiple US Custom and Border Patrol agents,” the report said.

The situation continued to “escalate,” according to the report, w

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