LAPD: Federal Agent Injured as LA Student Anti‑ICE Protest Turns Violent
A large student walkout and anti‑ICE protest in downtown Los Angeles on Feb. 13 turned violent, with demonstrators blocking traffic, vandalizing the Federal Building, throwing objects at police and carrying provocative signs, prompting officers to issue a dispersal order. The LAPD confirmed a federal agent was attacked and hospitalized in unknown condition, and said suspects blended back into the crowd with no arrests immediately confirmed.
📌 Key Facts
- On Feb. 13, 2026, a student anti‑ICE protest and walkout in Downtown Los Angeles turned violent, according to reports.
- The LAPD confirmed a federal agent was attacked and injured during the protest; the agent was transported to a hospital and their condition was reported as unknown.
- Police reports say suspects who attacked the federal agent blended back into the marching crowd, and no arrests were immediately confirmed in connection with the assault.
- During the demonstration, protesters blocked traffic and vandalized the Federal Building.
- Participants threw objects at police officers during the protest.
- Protesters carried signs including messages such as "Honk if you hate Nazis" and "F—k Trump."
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February 14, 2026
4:11 AM
Federal agent attacked and hospitalized during anti-ICE protest in Downtown LA
New information:
- LAPD confirmed that a federal agent was attacked and injured during the February 13, 2026 anti‑ICE protest in Downtown Los Angeles and was transported to a hospital in unknown condition.
- Police reports say suspects who attacked the federal agents blended back into the marching crowd; no arrests were immediately confirmed for the assault.
- The protest was part of a student walkout, with demonstrators blocking traffic, vandalizing the Federal Building, throwing objects at police, and carrying signs such as "Honk if you hate Nazis" and "F—k Trump."
February 05, 2026