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Protest erupts as ICE arrests man at Bushwick hospital
Protest erupts as ICE arrests man at Bushwick hospital
Sunday, May 3, 2026 2:50PM ET
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Two people protesting were arrested after they ignored police commands to leave the area, the NYPD says.
BUSHWICK, Brooklyn (WABC) -- A large crowd grew outside Wyckoff Heights Medical Center on Saturday night as ICE agents arrested a man.
Dramatic video shows ICE agents dragging a man outside of the hospital.
An ICE spokesperson said that agents arrested Chidozie Wilson Okeke, a Nigerian man "with previous arrests for assault and criminal drug possession" who they say overstayed his visa.
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Sunday, May 3, 2026 2:50PM ET
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Two people protesting were arrested after they ignored police commands to leave the area, the NYPD says.
BUSHWICK, Brooklyn (WABC) -- A large crowd grew outside Wyckoff Heights Medical Center on Saturday night as ICE agents arrested a man.
Dramatic video shows ICE agents dragging a man outside of the hospital.
An ICE spokesperson said that agents arrested Chidozie Wilson Okeke, a Nigerian man "with previous arrests for assault and criminal drug possession" who they say overstayed his visa.
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