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Flurry of social media posts from ICE watchdogs fueled violent protest outside NYC hospital

New York Post·David DeTurris, Matt Troutman·6 months ago
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A trail of social media posts from anti-ICE lefties fueled the chaotic protest that quickly erupted outside a Brooklyn hospital over the weekend.

The Saturday night demonstration over the detention of Nigerian national Chidozie Wilson Okeke led to nine arrests and lingering accusations from left-wing local pols and activists that the NYPD was illegally coordinating with ICE – which Mayor Zohran Mamdani vehemently denied .

A local immigration watchdog group had tailed ICE agents bringing Okeke in custody to Wyckoff Heights hospital in Bushwick, Councilwoman Sandy Nurse told the New York Times .

Two ICE officers stand over a detained man outside Wyckoff Hospital in Brooklyn.…

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