{"id":2524703,"date":"2025-12-24T16:43:02","date_gmt":"2025-12-24T21:43:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ice-shooting-leaves-two-people-injured-in-baltimore-area\/"},"modified":"2025-12-24T16:45:10","modified_gmt":"2025-12-24T21:45:10","slug":"ice-shooting-leaves-two-people-injured-in-baltimore-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ice-shooting-leaves-two-people-injured-in-baltimore-area\/","title":{"rendered":"ICE shooting leaves two people injured in Baltimore area"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fice-shooting-leaves-two-people-injured-in-baltimore-area%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2524703&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Federal immigration agents opened fire on a vehicle on Wednesday during a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/sad-joke-border-patrol-union-slams-biden-admin-for-tipping-off-illegals-to-enforcement-operation\/\" title=\"Border Patrol Union criticizes Biden Admin for alerting ... about enforcement operation.\">targeted enforcement operation<\/a> in Glen Burnie, Maryland, after saying the van was used as a weapon. ICE identified the driver as Tiago Alexandre Sousa-Martins, who <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hostage-situation-leaves-2-dead-in-austin-texas\/\" title=\"Hostage situation leaves 2 dead in Austin, Texas\">allegedly entered<\/a> the U.S. in 2008 and stayed after his visa expired in 2009; officers say he drove his van directly at them, rammed ICE vehicles, and then crashed into two buildings. A passenger,Solomon Antonio Serrano-Esquivel,was treated for whiplash; both men,described by ICE as undocumented immigrants,received aid at the scene and were taken to a hospital and are expected to recover. ICE said agents fired defensively, striking the driver, and that no personnel were injured; the incident is under inquiry. Local officials confirmed an officer fired after an alleged attempt to run them over.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">ICE shooting near Baltimore leaves two injured after agency says car was used as weapon<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_2453917\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/ice\/\">Federal immigration officials<\/a> opened fire on a vehicle on Wednesday that they said was carrying two <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/its-happening-president-trump-issues-warning-swing-states-that-found-massive-voter-fraud-which-is-all-of-them-cannot-legally-certify-these-votes\/\" title=\"IT\u2019S HAPPENING: President Trump Issues Warning \u2013 Swing States that Found MASSIVE VOTER FRAUD, which is all of them, CANNOT LEGALLY CERTIFY these votes\">illegal immigrants<\/a> and tried to run them over as they conducted a &ldquo;targeted immigration enforcement operation&rdquo; in the Baltimore, <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/maryland\/\">Maryland<\/a>, suburb of Glen Burnie.<\/p>\n<p>A spokesperson for Immigration and Customs Enforcement told the <em>Washington Examiner<\/em> in a statement that Tiago Alexandre Sousa-Martins, who has allegedly been in the United States illegally from Portugal since 2009, was shot by ICE officers after he &ldquo;drove his van directly at ICE officers&rdquo; in an attempt &ldquo;to run them over.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<div class=\"recommended-stories\">\n<h2>Recommended Stories<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/crime\/4355660\/border-patrol-travel-arrest-illegal-immigrants-2026-chief\/\">Border Patrol &lsquo;will go anywhere&rsquo; to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/texas-gov-greg-abbott-says-state-will-build-its-own-border-barriers-if-biden-wont-address-immigration-crisis\/\" title=\"Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Says State Will Build Its Own Border Barriers If Biden Won\u2019t Address Immigration Crisis\">arrest illegal immigrants<\/a> in 2026, chief says<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/crime\/4357288\/gunman-kills-delaware-state-trooper-in-execution-style-dmv-attack\/\">Gunman kills Delaware state trooper in &#8216;execution-style&#8217; DMV attack<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/crime\/4357279\/trump-deploy-350-national-guard-troops-new-orleans-crime-crackdown\/\">Trump to deploy 350 National Guard troops to New Orleans in crime crackdown<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>Sousa-Martins then allegedly crashed into two buildings, injuring passenger Solomon Antonio Serrano-Esquivel, who ICE said has also been in the U.S. illegally from El Salvador. Both were rendered aid on scene before being taken to a nearby hospital. Serrano-Esquivel was treated for whiplash, according to the statement. Both men are expected to recover.<\/p>\n<p>Democratic County Councilwoman Allison Pickard, who represents the area, confirmed reports about the vehicle attack. She <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebanner.com\/community\/local-news\/ice-shooting-glen-burnie-christmas-eve-3W46QBKJQNGBLMX453MOEXDECA\/\">told the <em>Baltimore Banner<\/em><\/a>  that an ICE officer &ldquo;shot someone who allegedly attempted to run them over.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>The ICE statement said federal officers approached the vehicle after &ldquo;<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >positively identifying&#038;rdquo<\/a>; Sousa-Martins, who did not follow instructions to turn off his vehicle. He then allegedly attempted to flee and &ldquo;began ramming his van into several ICE vehicles&rdquo; before he was shot.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/immigration\/4355789\/border-patrol-chief-vows-hit-zero-gotaways-trump\/\">BORDER PATROL CHIEF VOWS TO HIT ZERO &lsquo;GOTAWAYS&rsquo; UNDER TRUMP<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Fearing for their lives and public safety, [agents] defensively fired their service weapons, striking the driver,&rdquo; ICE said, adding that no personnel were injured and the incident remains under investigation.<\/p>\n<p>Sousa-Martins allegedly entered the U.S. in December 2008 but violated the terms of his admission when his visa expired in February 2009, and he remained in the country. No additional immigration details were provided for Serrano-Esquivel.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ICE fires on van in Glen Burnie; two injured<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3108,"featured_media":2524704,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/AP25342664308164.jpg?w=696","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[15961,8364,49347,8638,4300],"class_list":["post-2524703","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-baltimore","tag-ice","tag-immigration-enforcement","tag-injuries","tag-shooting"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/AP25342664308164.jpg?w=696","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2524703","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3108"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2524703"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2524703\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2524707,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2524703\/revisions\/2524707"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2524704"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2524703"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2524703"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2524703"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}