India, Jan. 15 -- Julio Cesar Sosa-Celis was identified as the Venezuelan migrant who was involved in a violent confrontation in Minneapolis with an ICE officer. The shooting incident occurred at approximately 6:50 PM CT on Wednesday during a targeted traffic stop aimed at Sosa-Celis. According to ICE, the illegal alien attempted to evade arrest by fleeing in his vehicle, crashing into a parked car, and continuing his escape on foot.

In a statement, the DHS stated that Julio Cesar Sosa-Celis entered the United States in 2022.

An officer pursued Sosa-Celis and attempted to take him into custody, but the situation quickly escalated. ICE said Sosa-Celis resisted arrest and violently assaulted the officer.

During the struggle, two addition...