Immigration Agents Raid Construction Site for a Chick-fil-A Restaurant

August 11, 2025

ICE RAID AT CONSTRUCTION SITE IN MARIETTA.
On Barrett Parkway.

Posted by Luis Estrada Telemundo Atlanta on Thursday, August 7, 2025

The operation was carried out this morning at a construction site on Barrett Parkway, near a Walmart store, according to sources.

Witnesses told our reporter and anchor Luis Estrada that several people were detained.

During a live broadcast by Luis Estrada, the site appeared nearly at a standstill.

According to our reporter, the target was a Chick-fil-A restaurant.

Witnesses said there were at least about 30 agents who raided the scene.

In recent days, a similar raid occurred at another restaurant under construction in metro Atlanta.

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