A person who ran away from federal immigration agents in St. Augustine, Florida, early Tuesday was struck and killed by a tractor trailer, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Incident Details
The incident occurred around 6:40 a.m. during an encounter with Homeland Security Investigations and Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents, the highway patrol said in a statement. Four occupants of a vehicle ran away and one ran across State Road 16 and “into the path of the tractor trailer,” Sgt. Dylan Bryan told CNN.
While the driver stopped and tried to render aid, the person died at the scene, Bryan said. The highway patrol is investigating the incident.
Original reporting: KTVZ (Central Oregon) — read the source article.
