Immigration Agents Involved in Shooting Incident in Glen Burnie

Thu Dec 25 2025 02:04:58 GMT+0200 (Eastern European Standard Time)

A shooting incident during an immigration enforcement action in Maryland leaves two people injured. Authorities clarify the details surrounding the event.

In Glen Burnie, Maryland, a shooting involving federal immigration agents occurred during an enforcement action, resulting in two individuals being injured. Neither injury is life-threatening, and both were hospitalized. The incident unfolded when agents approached a moving van that allegedly attempted to run them over, prompting the agents to open fire. Local police, the FBI, and ICE have all launched investigations into the event.

Federal immigration agents shot at a moving vehicle on Wednesday morning during an enforcement and removal action in Glen Burnie, injuring two people.

The Anne Arundel County Police Department reported that neither injured individual has life-threatening injuries. Both were taken to the hospital for care.

Authorities were alerted to the situation at around 10:50 a.m. and confirmed that ICE agents were the only officials involved in the shooting.

Initial reports suggest that the agents tried to approach a white van, which then attempted to run over them. In response, the agents fired at the van as it sped away before coming to a halt in nearby woods.

The identities of the injured parties have not been disclosed. An investigation into the incident is being conducted by local police, while the FBI looks into the assault on the agents, and ICE carries out its own internal review.