Crime & Safety
ICE Arrests Elderly, Underdressed Hmong-American Man Inside His St. Paul Home Over Mistaken Identity, Family Says
"It is infuriating to see U.S. citizens, and this gentleman was a U.S. citizen, ripped out of his house without a shirt on," Goldberg said.
January 20, 2026
Amid a blare of horns and shouting from witnesses, federal agents removed an elderly Hmong-American man from his St. Paul, Minnesota, home on Sunday.
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"It is heartbreaking. It is infuriating to see U.S. citizens, and this gentleman was a U.S. citizen, ripped out of his house without a shirt on, without a coat, without pants, wearing his boxers and Crocs. I don't know how anyone could watch that happen to anyone," Mark Goldberg said.
Goldberg was alerted about the Immigration and Customs Enforcement operation through a community network.
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