Another day, another illegal immigrant turning a traffic stop into a near-deadly showdown with law enforcement. This time it happened in Homestead, Florida, where a Guatemalan national named Henry Isaul Garcia decided the best way to avoid arrest was to turn his vehicle into a weapon. According to the Department of Homeland Security, Garcia reversed into an ICE officer, nearly crushed him, then plowed into multiple ICE vehicles before speeding away and smashing into a utility van.
This wasn’t just reckless. It was calculated. And it’s becoming alarmingly common.
The ICE officer survived — he’s now stable in the hospital — but let’s be clear: he could easily have been killed. And here’s the kicker: this is the second time in just one week that an ICE officer has been injured by an illegal immigrant trying to evade arrest. In Chicago, another officer was dragged by a driver who also resisted arrest. That officer responded by shooting the suspect, who later died.
EXCLUSIVE: An illegal immigrant hit an ICE officer with his car during a traffic stop in Florida, ‘Nearly Crushing Him’, @DHSgov tells me.
Henry Isaul Garcia reversed his car — which was carrying three other illegal immigrants — into the ICE officer’s leg before “nearly crushing… pic.twitter.com/l0w3hUUIEm
— Jennie Taer 🎗️ (@JennieSTaer) September 15, 2025
This happened in Chicago as well:
Ice officer just killed an illegal trying to run officer and others over! pic.twitter.com/sfYf7g8tfl
— Life lessons !!!!🇺🇲🇺🇲🇺🇲 (@PatriotMike15) September 12, 2025
What’s fueling this surge of violence? DHS Assistant Secretary Tricia McLaughlin didn’t mince words. She pointed the finger squarely at the “sanctuary politicians” who actively encourage migrants to resist federal authorities. In her words, their rhetoric has consequences: “This type of rhetoric is contributing to our ICE officers facing a more than 1000% increase in assaults against them.”
🚨 BREAKING: Democrat FL State Senator Linda Stewart has been referred by Florida’s Attorney General for a CRIMINAL investigation after she doxed the location of ICE agents
This comes after she was called out by @LauraLoomer
Jail her, and SET AN EXAMPLE! Stop the vioIence… pic.twitter.com/IrJREWaTgO
— Nick Sortor (@nicksortor) September 8, 2025
A thousand percent. Let that sink in.
It’s not just numbers on a chart. It’s real officers, real families, and real danger. The message being pumped out from blue-city mayors and activist groups is clear: ICE is the enemy, resist at all costs. And guess what? People like Garcia are listening.
And here’s where it gets even harder to swallow. Garcia didn’t just show up out of nowhere. He crossed into Eagle Pass, Texas, back in March 2022 — during one of the largest border surges in modern history. That month alone, more than 222,000 migrants poured into the U.S. Many of them were released under the Biden administration’s catch-and-release policy. Garcia was one of them.
Fast forward, and now we have an ICE officer nearly crushed in a Florida parking lot because one of those migrants decided the law didn’t apply to him.
And yet, while this chaos unfolds, sanctuary cities from New York to Chicago to Los Angeles are doubling down on their refusal to cooperate with ICE. In New York alone, the city has welcomed over 46,000 asylum seekers since 2013 under a law barring agencies from working with federal immigration enforcement unless there’s a warrant. Think about that: even when violent criminals are identified, local authorities tie their own hands and leave ICE agents to do the job solo.
The result? Officers are taking hits — literally. The men and women tasked with enforcing the law are being put in positions where every traffic stop could turn into a life-or-death struggle.
This is who the left is fighting to keep here:
🚨NEW: FAIRFIELD S.C. — Darwin Gerada Pena-Caceres, an illegal alien from Honduras who had been issued a final order for removal by ICE has been arrested for raping a child.
After conviction we need a mandatory death penalty for a sex crime committed on a child. pic.twitter.com/x7XfjiSBQv
— Dapper Detective (@Dapper_Det) August 13, 2025
The Florida officer is lucky to be alive. Garcia and the three other illegal immigrants in his car were taken to a hospital before being discharged straight into ICE custody. But the bigger question is whether America’s leadership is willing to connect the dots.
We’re told to ignore the border crisis. We’re told these are just “asylum seekers.” We’re told sanctuary policies make us safer. But when ICE officers are being run over in parking lots and dragged through city streets, the numbers tell a very different story.
And if assaults on ICE agents are already up 1,000%, what happens the next time a suspect doesn’t just hit the gas — but aims to finish the job?
