A person was killed and an ICE agent was injured Friday after a dramatic incident unfolded during "targeted law enforcement activity" in Franklin Park, Illinois, less than 20 miles west of Chicago, leading to street closures and school lockdowns.

According to a statement emailed to NBC Chicago by an Immigration Customs Enforcement spokesperson, officers attempted to stop a vehicle, but the suspect resisted. The suspect then attempted to drive the car into the arrest team, striking an agent and "subsequently dragging him as he fled the scene."

The spokesperson said the agent, "fearing for his life," discharged his weapon and struck the driver.

Both the officer and suspect were transported to a nearby hospital, the spokesperson said, and the suspect was pronounced dead.

The agent sustain

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