Illegal immigrant accused of running over US citizen nabbed by ICE after Biden-era release

A road rage incident in a Philadelphia suburb led to U.S.Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arresting anillegal immigrantwith a massive and violent criminal history.

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Bailey allegedly was the aggressor in the incident, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) says, which took place late January after a near collision.The agency said Bailey allegedly pulled a knife and attempted to stab the other individual, before jumping back into his car to chase down and ultimately run over the victim. 

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Bailey then allegedly fled the scene following the incident, the DHS said. 

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Bailey was arrested by local authorities and charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, recklessly endangering another person, possessing an instrument of crime, simple assault, disorderly conduct and reckless driving. 

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The charges were later increased to attempted murder.The charges are currently pending with the Delaware County Court in Ridley Township, Pennsylvania. 

ICE arrested BaileyMondayat the Delaware County Courtas he was set to post bail.

ICE arrested Christopher Leon Bailey, a 27-year-old Jamaican national, in Ridley Township, Pennsylvania, following his arrest for a road rage incident.(The Department of Homeland Security )

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Bailey overstayed his tourist visa in 2009, according to the agency. 

He previously was arrested in 2023 by ICE in Philadelphia for violating immigration laws.However, an immigration judge under the administration of former PresidentJoe Bidendeclared Bailey not a public danger and ordered him released on bond.

Bailey’s lengthy criminal history includes convictions inNew York City, includingrobbery, larceny, disorderly conduct and possession of stolen property.

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An immigration judge under the administration of former President Joe Biden declared Bailey not a public danger and ordered him released on bond, according to the Department of Homeland Security.(Matt Kelley/The Associated Press )

In 2020, Bailey was arrested in New York for criminal possession of a loaded firearm and criminal possession of a weapon with a previous conviction.Two years later, in 2022, Bailey was convicted in Kings County, New York, Criminal Court for criminal possession of a firearm.  

Bis called it “outrageous” that “this repeat criminal was released by an immigration judge in 2023 and allowed to victimize more innocent Americans, including this individual he intentionally ran over and threatened with a knife.”

She noted that “thanks to our law enforcement, this public safety threat is off our streets.”

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“UnderPresident Trump, DHS has unleashed ICE to target dangerous criminal illegal aliens, like Christopher Leon Bailey, and restore LAW and ORDER to our communities,” Bis added.

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A lawyer for Bailey wasn’t immediately clear.