December 08, 2025
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Video shows ICE raid at Burnsville home

Home surveillance video obtained by FOX 9 shows more than a dozen armed federal agents conduct an apparent ICE raid at a Burnsville residence on Dec. 6, with a resident saying four Latino tenants were arrested and later held out of state, including parents of a 7‑year‑old. The City of Burnsville said its police do not engage in immigration enforcement and are not typically notified of federal operations; ICE/DHS have not yet commented.

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📌 Key Facts

  • Date/location: Dec. 6, 2025, residential address in Burnsville (Dakota County)
  • Video depicts >12 armed federal agents; one person is taken down in the driveway
  • Resident reports four arrests; parents of a 7‑year‑old among those detained and held out of state
  • City of Burnsville statement: police don’t check immigration status, don’t conduct immigration enforcement, and aren’t usually notified of federal raids
  • ICE and DHS did not respond to FOX 9 requests for comment

📊 Relevant Data

The Hispanic population in Burnsville, Minnesota, increased from 4,756 (7.9% of total population) in 2010 to 7,668 (11.9% of total population) in 2020.

Burnsville, Minnesota — Wikipedia

An estimated 130,000 unauthorized immigrants lived in Minnesota as of 2023, representing about 2.2% of the state population.

Mapped: Minnesota's growing unauthorized immigrant population — Axios

As of November 16, 2025, 73.6% of individuals held in ICE detention (47,964 out of 65,135) have no criminal conviction.

Immigration Detention Quick Facts — tracreports.org

Undocumented immigrants have substantially lower crime rates than native-born citizens and legal immigrants across a range of felony offenses.

Comparing crime rates between undocumented immigrants, legal immigrants, and native-born US citizens in Texas — PMC (Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences)

📰 Sources (1)

Home surveillance video shows apparent ICE raid at Burnsville home
FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul by Mary.McGuire@fox.com (Mary McGuire) December 08, 2025