Reporter Hit by Rubber Bullet During Los Angeles ICE Protest

A Nine Network reporter covering ICE protests in Los Angeles was struck by a rubber bullet fired by a police officer. The incident occurred during a live shot on [Date], as the reporter, Lauren Tomasi, described the escalating situation. "After hours of standing off, the situation has now rapidly deteriorated," Tomasi said moments before being hit. The video shows police officers moving in on horseback, firing rubber bullets at protesters. The impact of the bullet is clearly visible in the footage. The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) has not yet commented on the incident. The incident raises concerns about the safety of journalists covering protests and the use of force by law enforcement. The video has been widely shared on social media, sparking outrage and calls for accountability.