Federal agents involved in shooting during LA immigration enforcement operation
Jan 21, 2026·Location: Willowbrook, CA

Department of Homeland Security agents were involved in a shooting during an immigration enforcement operation in Los Angeles County's Willowbrook area on Wednesday morning around 7:20 a.m. Agents were pursuing a vehicle that crashed, and shots were fired when agents approached to detain suspects. No one was struck by gunfire and all suspects were taken into custody.
Sources
- Federal agents involved in shooting in LA's Willowbrook area
- ICE agents shoot and injure man, deputy U.S. Marshal while serving warrant in South LA, DHS says
nbclosangeles.com·Oct 21, 2025·archived copy
- foxla.com
- DHS: Undocumented immigrant, U.S. Marshal shot during ICE operation in South LA
- Sacramento Bee
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