My first thought when reading about this was, what were these violent activists planning? Why were they wearing body armor and masks?

Here’s what happened: a police officer in Alvarado, Texas, responded to a report about a suspicious individual outside an ICE detention center in the late hours of the Fourth of July, according to authorities. When the officer tried to approach the suspect, an unknown number of assailants started shooting and the officer was struck in the neck.

https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2025/07/05/tx-police-officer-shot-in-neck-at-ice-detention-center-multiple-body-armor-wearing-suspects-arrested-n2191289