ALVARADO, Texas — A federal grand jury indicted nine alleged "Antifa cell operatives" in connection with the J uly "ambush" of a North Texas ICE detention facility , officials announced Friday.

Seven other people were "charged by information" with offenses including rioting, using weapons and explosives, providing material support to terrorists, obstruction, and attempted murder, according to a press release from the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Texas.

Officers were called to the Prairieland Detention Center in Alvarado, about 30 miles south of Fort Worth, on July 4 about a group of people wearing all black who shot fireworks toward the center, officials said. An Alvarado police officer who responded to the scene was shot in the neck, taken to an area hospital, t

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