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ICE agent shoots and wounds Venezuelan man at traffic stop in Austin, Texas
Anti-ICE protesters gather and demand transparency at site where 28-year-old was shot in torso A US Immigration and Customs Enforcement ( ICE ) officer shot and wounded a Venezuelan man on Sunday afternoon in Texas ’s capital city, Austin , prompting demonstrations at the scene against the Trump administration’s hardline anti-immigration campaign. The man, identified by relatives and his lawyer as 28-year-old Wilber Rafael Garcés Pérez, was taken to a hospital in Austin in a serious but stable condition, officials said, before being taken into custody. He was shot once in the torso on the city’s north side, Austin’s police chief, Lisa Davis, said at a news conference with the mayor and other city officials. Continue reading...
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Anti-ICE protesters gather and demand transparency at site where 28-year-old was shot in torso A US Immigration and Customs Enforcement ( ICE ) officer shot and wounded a Venezuelan man on Sunday afternoon in Texas ’s capital city, Austin , prompting demonstrations at the scene against the Trump administration’s hardline anti-immigration campaign. The man, identified by relatives and his lawyer as 28-year-old Wilber Rafael Garcés Pérez, was taken to a hospital in Austin in a serious but stable condition, officials said, before being taken into custody. He was shot once in the torso on the city’s north side, Austin’s police chief, Lisa Davis, said at a news conference with the mayor and other city officials. Continue reading...
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According to The Guardian’s source item, ICE agent shoots and wounds Venezuelan man at traffic stop in Austin, Texas, Anti-ICE protesters gather and demand transparency at site where 28-year-old was shot in torso A US Immigration and Customs Enforcement ( ICE ) officer shot and wounded a Venezuelan man on Sunday afternoon in Texas ’s capital city, Austin , prompting demonstrations at the scene against the Trump administration’s hardline anti-immigration campaign. The man, identified by relatives and his lawyer as 28-year-old Wilber Rafael Garcés Pérez, was taken to a hospital in Austin in a serious but stable condition, officials said, before being taken into custody. He was shot once in the torso on the city’s north side, Austin’s police chief, Lisa Davis, said at a news conference with the mayor and other city officials. Continue reading…
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