DHS AGENTS CHASE PROTESTER — BUT THE CROWD FIGHTS BACK

DHS AGENTS CHASE PROTESTER — BUT THE CROWD FIGHTS BACK

Tension reportedly escalated outside the Los Angeles Metropolitan Detention Center as DHS agents attempted to chase down a protester.

Footage shared online appears to show the protester getting away while people nearby move in and push back against the federal agents.

The confrontation comes amid months of tense protests around the detention center, where demonstrators have repeatedly gathered over immigration enforcement and the treatment of people held inside.

???? Watch the video and judge for yourself — was this protest or a full-on showdown