Video shows moment Chicago man allegedly used SUV as weapon against ICE agent, prosecutors say

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Newly released video shows the infinitesimal a Chicago antheral allegedly utilized his SUV arsenic a deadly limb to violently ram an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer's pickup motortruck during "Operation Midway Blitz."

Diego Emmanuel Reyes, 21, was indicted Thursday by a national expansive assemblage connected charges of assaulting, impeding, intimidating and interfering with a national cause and faces up to 20 years successful prison.

The brazen onslaught allegedly happened Oct. 4, 2025, during an enforcement cognition connected Chicago's Southwest Side.

Video of clang  involving ICE agent

New video showed a antheral allegedly intentionally slamming an ICE serviceman successful Chicago during Operation Midway Blitz. (U.S. Attorney's Office via X)

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Reyes is accused of intentionally slamming his SUV into the rear of the ICE agent's achromatic pickup motortruck portion the serviceman was performing authoritative duties, according to the indictment.

After the archetypal crash, prosecutors assertion Reyes deed the gas, accelerating his SUV guardant and aggressively pushing the agent's truck.

Federal authorities person condemned the alleged assault, emphasizing a strict law-and-order stance against unit targeting instrumentality enforcement.

Federal agents lasting  adjacent   unmarked cars successful  a Chicago neighborhood

Federal agents marque aggregate detainments successful a acold northbound broadside vicinity of Chicago, arsenic portion of the Trump administration's "Operation Midway Blitz" migration enforcement surge. (Jamie Kelter Davis/Getty Images, File)

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"What this suspect did ... was a unsafe and brazen enactment of unit against a national cause arsenic good arsenic an onslaught connected the regularisation of law," U.S. Attorney Andrew Boutros wrote successful a statement. "The Chicago U.S. Attorney’s Office volition ne'er tolerate specified behaviour and volition proceed to clasp accountable those who question to assault, impede, intimidate, oregon interfere with lawful national operations."

Douglas DePodesta, peculiar agent-in-charge of the FBI's Chicago Field Office, echoed the request for accountability.

"The Chicago Field Office has zero tolerance for anyone impeding national officers engaged successful their lawful functions," DePodesta said, noting that the FBI volition usage each disposable resources against those who undermine the regularisation of law.

Residents and protesters clashing with U.S. Border Patrol and national  agents successful  Chicago neighborhood

Protesters clash with U.S. Border Patrol and different national agents successful Chicago. (Joshua Lott/The Washington Post/Getty Images, File)

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The indictment includes an enhanced punishment for the usage of a deadly oregon unsafe limb — the SUV — during the alleged attack, expanding the maximum condemnation of 20 years successful national prison.

An arraignment day successful Chicago national tribunal has not yet been set.

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