ICE Agents Near Brentwood High School Spark Fear Among Immigrant Community
Eyewitness News ABC7NYSeptember 5, 20252 min3,561 views
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- ⚠️ Advocates report that masked ICE agents were seen near Brentwood High School on the first day of classes.
- 📸 Photos circulated showing an unmarked dark vehicle with blue lights and two officers, one masked, standing near school property.
- 📣 A group called ICE Lip Forward posted the photos to alert the community, expressing concern about increased deportations and profiling.
Community Concerns and Impact
- 😥 Immigrant advocates state that ICE has been present in communities of color throughout the summer, leading to fear and quiet businesses.
- 😨 Students expressed fear, with one senior stating, "hearing that there's ice around here, it's really scary."
- 🏫 The presence of ICE agents near the school raises concerns about potential impact on student attendance.
School District Response
- 📝 The Brentwood School District spokesperson provided a statement from February indicating administrators would be notified if ICE entered school property.
- 🔒 Staff are advised not to give out students' personal information.
- 🤔 The incident has led to concerned discussions among students and community members about safety and security.
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