Latinos on social media are worried that Immigration and Customs Enforcement could profile them at the Colorado Avalanche home game at Ball Arena on Saturday, October 11.
The theme of the night chosen by the team is Hispanic Heritage Night, honoring Hispanic Heritage Month, which runs from September 15 to October 15. However, a handful of Reddit posts have asked if people should worry about ICE showing up, including one post from Sunday, October 5 that reads: “Latino here, thinking of taking my kid to this event but wondering what do you think of ICE making an appearance?”
After all, it happened on South Park, when ICE raided Ball Arena on the second episode of the new season.
In a statement to Westword, the ICE Denver field office doesn’t say whether agents will be at the game: “For operational security and for the safety of our law enforcement personnel, ICE does not confirm, deny, or otherwise discuss ongoing or future operations. The agency publicly announces operational results...
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