Journalist Raven Geary Shot in Face with Pepper Ball at Broadview
high lawsuit-filed
Location
Broadview, Illinois
Date
September 25, 2025
Department
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)
Agency Type
ICE
Source
ACLU Illinois
Description
Raven Geary, co-founder of independent news operation in Chicago, was shot in the face with a pepper ball by federal agent while covering protest at Broadview ICE detention facility. Became plaintiff in lawsuit seeking to curb use of force by federal forces in Chicago area.
Victims
- Raven Geary
Tags
journalist press-freedom pepper-ball facial-injury broadview lawsuit