Detainees tell their lawyer an ICE officer shot a Houston driver through a passenger window
Hundreds demanded a local probe and the release of three witnesses as advocates said agents lacked body cameras and footage remained limited.
- Hundreds gathered at Houston City Hall on Saturday to demand answers following the fatal shooting of 52-year-old Lorenzo Salgado Araujo by an ICE agent on Tuesday.
- Agents in unmarked vehicles stopped the van in North Houston on Tuesday, and witnesses now in Conroe detention dispute ICE's account, alleging officers fired into the vehicle unprovoked.
- Minimal footage exists because agents lacked body cameras. State Rep. Christina Morales joined protesters demanding an independent investigation, criticizing internal ICE reviews.
- Houston Mayor John Whitmire vowed on Friday to launch a local investigation after immigrant advocates criticized his earlier claim that the city lacked jurisdiction.
- Organizer Vivek Venkatraman of the Party for Socialism and Liberation pledged advocates will monitor the probe closely. Most major Republican officials, including Gov. Greg Abbott, have not weighed in on the killing.
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In Houston, a 52-year-old Mexican was shot dead by an ICE official, who was the 17th Mexican citizen who died in ICE custody.
Witnesses to the death of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, a 52-year-old Mexican man killed by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent in Texas, stated that the man never attempted to run over the officer, contradicting the agency's version of events, their lawyer said Friday. Mexico will pursue criminal charges in connection with the deaths of its citizens in the United States.
Houston protesters call on feds to release more information, and witnesses, to Tuesday’s ICE killing
HOUSTON — Hundreds gathered at Houston City Hall’s steps Saturday evening, holding umbrellas in one hand and signs in the other, reiterating demands many have been making for days: answers on what led to the fatal shooting of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, and to release from immigration detention the three men who witnessed the shooting. An […] The post Houston protesters call on feds to release more information, and witnesses, to Tuesday’s ICE killin…
ICE Kills Wrong Man: DHS Admits Houston Father Was Shot in Case of Mistaken Identity
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These soulless ghouls continue covering for Trump's ICE thugs in the wake of yet another killing in Houston. Instead of talking about how ICE is suppressing witnesses to keep the truth from coming out, here's what viewers were treated to on this Saturday's The Big Weekend Show on Fox from shameless racist liar Joe Concha: LAHREN: And oftentimes our ICE agents are going into these situations with a specific target who's often a violent individual…
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