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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Valerie Gonzalez

Judge refuses to force Texas to extradite ICE officer accused in Minnesota shooting

A federal judge on Wednesday declined to force Texas to extradite an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer accused of shooting a man and lying about the incident during the immigration crackdown in Minneapolis.

U.S. District Judge Fernando Rodriguez Jr. said in a written order that he could not stop the county sheriff from releasing Christian Castro or compel Texas Governor Greg Abbott to sign an extradition warrant.

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