A troubling incident in St. Paul, Minnesota, has emerged involving Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents who broke into a home without a warrant and forcibly detained a U.S. citizen, ChongLy Scott Thao, in his underwear during subfreezing temperatures. According to reports, agents dragged the elderly Hmong-American man outside into the snow, where he was held at gunpoint. The incident has drawn criticism from local officials, including St. Paul Mayor Kaohly Her, who expressed outrage over the misidentification and treatment of a family friend. Reports indicate that the raid was part of an operation targeting sex offenders, but the justification for arresting Thao appears to be based on mistaken identity. Thao described feeling fear and confusion during the encounter, questioning what he had done wrong. The incident has sparked discussions around ICE practices and the implications of warrantless searches, raising concerns over civil rights and the treatment of individuals during such operations.