India, Jan. 15 -- An individual was shot by an ICE agent near North Lyndale Avenue in northern Minneapolis, city officials confirmed.

City officials said that they are aware of the shooting "involving a federal law enforcement official," but did not provide further details. Fox 9, the local Fox affiliate in Minnesota, confirmed that the shooting involved an federal agent with the ICE.

Though the City of Minneapolis did not confirm further details of the incident. Fox 9 reported that the shooting involved a federal agent with the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) deployed in the city amid the ongoing raids for illegal Somali immigrants.

Bill Melugin of Fox News reports that the ICE agent was trying to make contact with the targe...