During a targeted enforcement operation in Houston, a federal immigration agent fatally shot Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, described by ICE as an undocumented Mexican national. ICE claims Salgado Araujo “weaponized his vehicle” to run over an officer, prompting the agent to fire in self-defense. The FBI will investigate the incident, but the Texas Civil Rights Project and other groups are demanding transparency and an independent review, citing a pattern of ICE accounts that have later been contradicted by evidence.
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ICE Agent Kills Motorist During Traffic Stop, Repeating Pattern of Excuses
During a targeted enforcement operation in Houston, a federal immigration agent fatally shot Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, described by ICE as an undocumented Mexican national. ICE claims Salgado Araujo “weaponized his vehicle” to run over an officer, prompting the agent to fire in self-defense. The FBI will investigate the incident, but the Texas Civil Rights Project and other groups are demanding transparency and an independent review, citing a pattern of ICE accounts that have later been contradicted by evidence.
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