Denver and Aurora were struck by immigration raids, residents and advocates were left processing what had happened to potentially dozens of their neighbors as federal law enforcement officials remained silent about how many people they detained.

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FBI agents joined U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers on an operation targeting members of a Venezuelan gang in the Denver area on Wednesday.

Bryan Lindstrom’s students were missing when the first-period bell rang at Aurora’s Hinkley High School on Jan. 30. One slipped in minutes later, followed by another. But the 12 other students in his African American history course never appeared that morning.

President Trump’s promised immigration raids targeted the Denver metro Wednesday as thousands protested at the Colorado State Capitol against Trump's policies and Project 2025.

Federal agents raided apartment buildings across Denver in a search of Venezuelan gang members and other migrants under the Trump administration's mass deportation effort targeting major cities. NBC News' David Noriega has the latest on the raids.

Federal agents conducted several immigration raids in Denver and Aurora neighborhoods on Wednesday, February 5, 2025. Agents were reported at the Edge of Lowry and Whispering Pines apartment buildings in Aurora and Cedar Run Apartments in Denver.

There was a massive show of force Wednesday across the metro Denver region as federal agents conducted surprise operations targeting Venezuelan gang members and other undocumented immigrants with criminal records.

Some residents at Cedar Run Apartments were awoken to battering rams and flash bangs as federal agents with multiple agencies began raids.