A police tape is seen at the site where a Venezuelan national was shot and wounded during a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operation in Austin, Texas, on September 20, 2026. Venezuelan migrant Wilber Rafael Garces Perez, 28, was rushed to a hospital after he was shot by a US immigration agent, local officials said, voicing outrage and demanding an investigation into what happened. The man was in stable but serious condition with one gunshot wound to the torso suffered during a foot pursuit, the officials said, stressing that information on what occurred was "very preliminary." (Credit: Photo by RONALDO SCHEMIDT / AFP via Getty Images)
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