India, April 8 -- A shooting involving U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents happened on Tuesday morning in Stanislaus County, California. The incident forced officials to close several entry and exit ramps on Interstate 5, causing heavy traffic in the area.

According to the Stanislaus County Sheriff's Office, local law enforcement was not involved in the incident. A suspect was taken to a nearby hospital for medical treatment following the shooting.

The closures are centered around Interstate 5 and Sperry Avenue near Patterson and are expected to remain in place throughout the day, with authorities warning commuters of significant delays.

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