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FBI suggests migrants’ van in fatal Houston shooting had meth. A lawyer says it was salt.

Harris County District Attorney Sean Teare, whose office is running an investigation into the shooting, also expressed doubt that there were drugs in Lorenzo Salgado Araujo’s van.

The Texas Tribune

ICE’s use of unmarked cars and shooting into vehicles during Houston killing violates policy, policing experts say

More than a dozen attorneys and former law enforcement officials reviewed footage of the deadly ICE car pursuit for The Texas Tribune. They said ICE’s tactics were breaking with best practice and possibly the law.

The Texas Tribune

The Latest: Trump says ICE should continue traffic stops despite new policy to halt them

President Donald Trump says Immigration and Customs Enforcement should continue traffic stops after two deadly shootings within a week, seeming to contradict a new policy to halt them

The Independent UK

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Houston demands action after killing of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo: ‘ICE hunts us like animals’

Community groups are demanding action from the city’s mayor and Texas’s Republican congressional delegation

The Guardian - US

Houston DA Says ICE Agents Could Face Charges for Lorenzo Salgado Fatal Shooting: 'Can't Hide Behind a Badge'

Teare said investigators are examining potential offenses including murder, criminally negligent homicide and tampering with evidence

Latin Times

Trump says ICE needs to resume traffic stops despite two deadly shootings

President Donald Trump took to Truth Social to say that the Immigration and Customs Enforcement ( ICE ) agency should continue vehicle stops, opposing a recent suspension of the practice. Trump emphasized that ICE is doing a "GREAT job" and that traffic stops are an essential "Crime Fighting tool" for…

The Independent UK

ICE Moves to Deport Brother and Key Witness in Fatal Houston Shooting as Prosecutors Seek U Visa

Harris County DA Sean Teare said his office has certified U visa requests for Victor Salgado and the two other men in the vehicle, Jose Trinidad Rojas and Daniel Tirado Pantoja

Latin Times

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Trump's Own ICE Officials Say the Arrest Quotas They Signed Up For Are Turning Operations Into Chaos

Senior ICE officials say Donald Trump's push for 2,000 immigration arrests a day is creating 'toxic' conditions and contributing to deadly shootings in Houston, Maine and Minnesota.

International Business Times UK

Texas officials are cracking down on “illegal birth tourism.” Here’s what that means.

Texas officials have sued a Houston area postpartum center as well as investigated Rio Grande Valley hospitals over allegations of soliciting foreigners to have babies on U.S. soil.

The Texas Tribune

“ICE is everywhere”: In Houston, fear and grief permeate Latino neighborhoods after fatal shooting

As Latino and immigrant communities mourn the death of a Houston man, undocumented neighbors remain in hiding for fear of being next.

The Texas Tribune

Crowd packs Houston City Hall to demand action, express anger after ICE shooting

“There is no point in pretending that ICE is here to protect us,” a resident told the City Council in its first meeting since an immigration agent killed Lorenzo Salgado Araujo.

The Texas Tribune

ICE Suspends Most Vehicle Stops Nationwide After Two Fatal Shootings in Houston and Maine in Nine Days

ICE pauses most vehicle stops nationwide after fatal shootings in Houston and Maine left two men dead — neither was the actual target.

Latin Times

Mexico asks US state attorneys general to investigate migrant deaths in ICE custody

Mexico has formally requested that U.S. state attorneys general investigate cases of migrants who have died in Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody or during raids

The Independent UK

Mexico to Ask U.S. Prosecutors to Investigate Deaths of 17 Citizens Linked to ICE Under Trump: 'We Must Raise Our Voices'

The announcement follows the July 7 killing of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, a 52-year-old Mexican construction worker shot by an ICE agent in Houston

Latin Times

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The Independent UK

In Maine, a familiar story unfolds: immigration officers fatally shot the driver of a moving vehicle

A familiar story has unfolded in the Maine city of Biddeford, where a federal officer shot and killed a driving a moving vehicle during an immigration enforcement operation

The Texas Tribune

Reports: ICE halting some vehicle stops in wake of Texas, Maine shootings

U.S. Rep. Christian Menefee of Houston said the reported pause was not enough: “A temporary training won’t solve a deeply ingrained problem.”

The Conversation

When a police officer is shot, how they get to the hospital depends on the city – and Philadelphia stands apart

When five police officers were shot in Houston in January 2019 while serving a drug-related arrest warrant, all of them were transported to the hospital after emergency medical services arrived. Two went by air and three by ground ambulance.

The Texas Tribune

Houston ICE shooting strains already tense relations between U.S., Mexico

Mexico’s president said her government will file complaints and lawsuits over 17 deaths related to U.S. immigration enforcement.

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Latin Times

Six Days, No Name: Houston's DA Says Federal Agencies Have Not Released Name of Salgado Araujo's Shooter

Six days after ICE killed Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, Harris County's DA still can't get the shooter's name. Now his office is hunting the agent like a suspect.

The Texas Tribune

What we still don’t know about the ICE shooting in Houston

Federal agencies and investigators have offered limited information, prompting calls for outside scrutiny.

The Independent UK

Dave Matthews condemns Houston ICE shooting in heated onstage rant: ‘Don’t pull the trigger’

52-year-old father of three Lorenzo Salgado Araujo was shot dead in Houston last week

The Guardian - US

Mexico to demand criminal complaints over migrants killed by ICE in US

Claudia Sheinbaum says Mexicans ‘outraged’ over killing last week of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo by agents in Houston

We Got This Covered

A DoorDash driver was hit by a fleeing suspect’s car during a Houston police chase, then got up and completed the delivery anyway

"She needs a big tip.”

France 24

One person killed in Maine shooting involving ICE, state lawmaker says

One person was killed in Maine in a fatal shooting involving US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), the speaker of the Maine House of Representatives said Monday. The incident came days after an ICE officer shot and killed a man at a traffic stop in Houston, Texas.

Latin Times

New ICE-Involved Shooting in Maine Leaves One Dead Days After Fatal Houston Incident

A person was killed Monday morning in an incident involving U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in Biddeford, Maine, marking the second fatal shooting linked to the federal agency in less than a week. Authorities have released few details, and the circumstances surrounding the shooting remain under investigation.

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