Archive · 7 Dec 2025
US Citizen Chased by Border Patrol Agents in New Orleans
A young woman named Jacelynn Guzman, who was born in the US and has lived there her whole life, was chased by federal immigration agents near her home in New Orleans.
She was walking back from the grocery store when unmarked SUVs pulled up next to her.
Two masked agents approached her, and she started running.
More agents arrived, and they chased her until she reached her family's home.
Jacelynn says she told the agents she was a US citizen, but they didn't seem to care.
Her family believes she was targeted because of her skin color.
The agents left after realizing she wasn't the person they were looking for.
The Department of Homeland Security said the agents were searching for a criminal illegal alien and left when they realized their mistake.
Jacelynn Guzman, a 23-year-old US citizen, was chased by masked Border Patrol agents near her home in Marrero, New Orleans.
Guzman was walking back from the grocery store when unmarked SUVs pulled up, and agents approached her.
Surveillance video shows Guzman running, with agents pursuing her until she reached her family's home.
Guzman claims she repeatedly identified herself as a US citizen, but the agents did not seem to care.
The Department of Homeland Security stated the agents were searching for a criminal illegal alien and left when they realized Guzman was not the target.
- Who
- Jacelynn Guzman, a 23-year-old US citizen
- What
- Chased by masked Border Patrol agents
- When
- Wednesday, December 2025
- Where
- Marrero, New Orleans, Louisiana
- Why
- Agents were searching for a criminal illegal alien and encountered Guzman, who they initially thought matched the description
- Name
- Jacelynn Guzman
- Age
- 23
- Location
- Marrero, New Orleans, Louisiana
- Agents Involved
- Border Patrol agents
- Date of Incident
- Wednesday, December 2025
- Criminal Record
- None
- Target of Operation
- Criminal illegal alien