Los Angeles protests Protests erupted in Los Angeles after US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents carried out a series of raids across southern California to arrest people allegedly involved in illegal immigration on June 6. Protesters responded to the raids by blocking a major freeway, setting cars alight and throwing rocks and molotov cocktails as law enforcement officers fired rubber bullets, tear gas and flash bangs to disperse crowds. On Monday, Australian reporter Lauren Tomasi was shot with a rubber bullet by an officer in riot gear as she was delivering a live update to camera describing the tense...