U.S. citizen injured after ICE agents mistake him for fugitive in Illinois

A U.S. citizen was injured during an ICE encounter in Evanston, Illinois, after agents mistook him for a fugitive they were seeking, according to police and federal officials. The man was taken to a hospital with reported head, neck and teeth injuries and was released after agents realized he was not their target. Witnesses said agents pinned him down despite his saying he was a citizen, and described him as bleeding and dazed after the officers left; federal officials said he did not comply with commands. Evanston police are investigating the incident, including the circumstances of the arrest and the man’s injuries.